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A Guide to Dating While In Recovery

Posted on February 8, 2016 by MainAdmin

If you are in recovery, you should be squarely focused on returning to a life of sobriety. But this doesn’t mean that you should close the door on a potential relationship. Who knows, you just might meet the love of … Continue reading →

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Is it Love or Lust?

Posted on February 1, 2016 by MainAdmin

Have you met someone who strikes your fancy while in recovery or post-recovery? Perhaps you think you have found love. Though few are willing to discuss this sensitive topic, there is a difference between love and lust. Lust indicates the … Continue reading →

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How Many 12-Step Meetings Should I Go to Each Week?

Posted on January 25, 2016 by MainAdmin

Each person’s passage through the 12-step program is unique. Some people in recovery require a daily meeting with their sponsor and peer support group. Others need a weekly or monthly meeting to remain sober and confident. The frequency of attendance … Continue reading →

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Fat Burners: Can I Take Them in Recovery?

Posted on January 18, 2016 by MainAdmin

When you are dealing with addiction, it’s important to make the most of your time in recovery. The last thing you want to do is cause a relapse inadvertently. Something that could easily trip you up is fat burners and … Continue reading →

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Going Back to School in Recovery

Posted on January 11, 2016 by MainAdmin

You’re in recovery, which means you’re on your way to getting your life back on track in so many ways. You might even be thinking of going back to school. College isn’t just for the people right out of high … Continue reading →

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Feeling Overwhelmed? Find Ways to Relax and Keep Motivated

Posted on January 4, 2016 by MainAdmin

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed while in recovery. When you are overcoming addiction, it’s important to take it easy and make a conscious decision to manage your stress, and there are many things that you can do. Just Relax Relaxing … Continue reading →

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Setting Goals and Keeping Them One Day at a Time

Posted on December 28, 2015 by MainAdmin

Setting goals can be one of the very best ways to get past addiction and move forward into a life of joy, peace and freedom. The idea of setting goals may seem daunting or stressful, but it doesn’t have to … Continue reading →

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Turn to Your Family for Support During the Holidays

Posted on December 21, 2015 by MainAdmin

The holiday season can be a challenging one when you’re going through recovery. This time of year is a busy one, and it’s also an extremely emotional one for many people. If you’re struggling with stress and anxiety over social … Continue reading →

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Who Said Clean and Sober Holidays had to Be Boring?

Posted on December 14, 2015 by MainAdmin

The holidays are quickly approaching, and that means we’ll all be attending a myriad of get-togethers like office parties, secret Santa exchanges and other events. These social functions will undoubtedly be full of alcohol and inebriated party-goers. It is possible … Continue reading →

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I’m Dreaming of Beautiful Recovery Gifts in Style!

Posted on December 10, 2015 by MainAdmin

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the sober house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney, in hopes to be filled with more shiny hope and fun unique gifts … Continue reading →

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