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Phrases To Keep Pocketed for Moments of Weakness

Many people struggle to maintain recovery. Each person displays strength in their sobriety and, other times, may also feel as if they …

Write Your Recovery Into Existence

Have you ever thought back to a particular moment in time to relive the experience? Nostalgia draws people in at the most …

The Audacious Search for Neutrality

Frequently in recovery from alcohol or substance use disorder, people mention the concept of “fighting.” It’s all about the battle against addiction or grappling with nagging feelings of …

The Reassurance of Recovery Mantras

Reading an article or watching an empowering recovery video can elevate one’s mood and efforts to fortify recovery commitments—at least momentarily. However, …

How to Encourage Recovery in Place of Judgment

Addiction often builds into frustration for individuals who hold on to their mistakes. The monotony of making the “same” mistake over and …

A funny thing happens in long-term recovery: the all-consuming pain of our darkest moments takes on an unexpected tint of illogical. Maybe …

When sober, most of us know that driving under the influence (DUI) can pose a huge risk. However, with decision-making impaired by …

The Shadow Work in Addiction Recovery

Deep in the unspeakable recesses of each person’s mind lie fundamental thoughts spurring action, memory, and habit. Though there are many different motivations behind …