“Recovery is specific to the individual.” We hear this constantly. We’re all our own people with our own lives, stories, and goals. So it makes…
“You can be anything you want to be when you grow up.” “You guys are going to run the world one day.” “You’re special.” These…
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…
We’re told time and time again, “Be careful what you wish for.” Certain actions have consequences and, often times, those consequences were never even on…
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…