Is Acceptance Vital For Long-Term Recovery?
Acceptance. Some embrace it while others run like hell in the opposite direction. Acceptance is needed, even for those that aren’t in recovery. Moments of
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When Silence Is Golden & Speech Is Silver In Recovery
I sat down the other day determined to have a conversation with God. I was frustrated because I hadn’t heard from Him in a while
Jesus Take The Wheel: Why Hiding Behind God Hurts Your Recovery
When the name Jesus enters a conversation about recovery or a conversation with someone in recovery, one of three things happens: People get irritated, angry
Finding Recovery Through The Words Of A Child
It’s been way too long since I’ve written on a regular basis… this is the first complete piece I’ve written in years. I’m not a
Welcome To Normalville – Population – One Woman In Recovery
I was going to title this ‘Holy Shit, I’m going to outlive my parents!’ But this title works too. The concept of time never ceases
Addiction ~ It’s Not A Battle: It’s A Journey
There isn’t a week that passes where I don’t hear the word ‘demon’ in regards to someones battle with addiction. Do the following phrases sound
Free Will In Addiction Recovery
A drug is a drug is a drug… the question asked was if “I am just an addict, does that mean that I can still
Clouds In My Coffee
Clarity. Some search for it & others run like hell. Moments of clarity are needed even for those that aren’t addicted by design. Moments of
Recovery Is A Crazy Place
Recently I have seen a lot of forum topics and headlines discussing mental health and addiction. As someone who is labeled as “dual-diagnosed”, this topic
The Addicted Project Gives Us Asylum
“redemption will be lost ~ unless I fall to my knees in surrender” ~me This past week I have been on a mission. I have