12NovDrug Abuse vs. Misuse: What’s the Difference?Prescription drugs are intended to help us, but can end up hurting us when misus … Read More
3NovThe Serenity Prayer ExplainedThe Serenity Prayer is used in recovery worldwide. In 12 Step recovery, we clo … Read More
29OctVivitrol: Spiritual Impediment or Useful Tool?Is a once monthly Vivitrol shot counterproductive to recovery? There is some deb … Read More
26OctWhat is Rule 62?AA Rule 62 – “Don’t take yourself too seriously.” Seriously. The realiza … Read More
24OctWhy Was I Hesitant to Get SoberAddicts can often be stubborn individuals, fighting change and showing resistanc … Read More
22OctFear of Missing Out (FOMO) in SobrietyFear of Missing Out (FOMO) takes many different forms, and cell phones and socia … Read More
20OctMaking Living Amends in 12 Step RecoveryAddiction does not just wreak havoc on the addict – it leaves a trail mora … Read More
18OctThe Dangers of Spice (Synthetic Cannabis)The term ‘Spice’ is actually a genericized trademark of synthetic cannabis, … Read More
17OctWhy Did I Start Drinking and Using Drugs?“Why did I start drinking and using drugs?” is a question every addict and a … Read More
11OctAbstinence Vs Recovery: Are they the same?It goes without saying that being abstinent is a prerequisite for recovery. But … Read More
10OctHiding An Addiction in My Professional LifeGoing to college and starting a career were goals of mine from a very young age. … Read More
3OctSometimes, Sobriety SucksFirst of all, let me preface this by saying that getting and staying sober has b … Read More
