The recovery world is very opinionated when it comes to 12 Step programs. The 12 Steps really and truly help some people. Others are lukewarm…
It’s estimated that the total time a person spends on social media over the span of their life equals about 5 years and 4 months.…
It’s no secret that the Fourth of July is a big party holiday. We’re celebrating our country’s independence, after all. But that doesn’t mean you…
For as long as programs like AA have been around, anonymity has been endorsed as the best way to ensure safety and comfort to recovering…
I was sober for a little over 3 years and my girlfriend’s been sober for 5 years. We met at our local AA meeting a…
In your sobriety, your #1 goal should always be to work on yourself. Part of working on yourself is going to therapy, meetings, exercising and your…
AA meetings play an important role in recovery because they offer physical and emotional support. A lot of people have a positive outlook on AA…
Addiction isn’t a containable disease. It doesn’t just affect a single person and continue to stay focused and contained on that one, misfortunate individual. It…
There are many controversial opinions about smoking marijuana as a recovering addict. Is it okay to do? Will it make me relapse into my drug…
“CPS is here. They’re going to take the kids!” These are the words I slurred into the phone to my ex-husband as Child Protective Services…