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High School Vape Scene
Decades ago, it was considered en vogue and attractive to smoke cigarettes. Movies, books, and magazines were littered with advertisements and promotional material lauding cigarettes and tobacco. Today, we understand just how deadly that message truly was, especially to the younger generations … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, cigarettes, e-cigarettes, e-cigs, high school, teen addiction, teens, tobacco, vape, vape scene, vapes, vaping, vapor
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Vaccines and Recovery
Substance abuse and recovery are two of the hardest things to deal with, and for many, it can be a make-or-break issue. When it comes to dealing with a global pandemic on the scale that we are currently dealing with, … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, COVID-19, pandemic, recovery, Substance abuse, vaccination, vaccines
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Celebrate National Recovery Month This September
Now that September is upon us, it’s important to celebrate all that’s been accomplished this year in your recovery. The 2021 National Recovery Month theme, “Recovery is For Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community.” reminds people in recovery and those who support … Continue reading
Living Life on Life’s Terms Are God’s Terms
NEW FRIENDSHIPS “I’m experiencing a lot of emotions that I suppressed for a long time. It comes in waves of joy and days of depression. I’m able to work through these emotions. I feel a lot more connected to my … Continue reading
Let’s Talk About Sex
By: Jason C While researching other memoirs in the genre of drug addiction, I recently came across a compelling book called “Every Grain of Sand” by David P. Wichman. The book was a fascinating account of one’s childhood trauma and … Continue reading
How To Celebrate Women’s Equality Day While in Recovery
Just like any other special occasion, you might be wondering how to celebrate Women’s Equality Day, which commemorates the passing of the 19th Amendment. Just because you are now sober, that doesn’t mean you cannot celebrate one of the most … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 step program, recovery, women. sober, Women's Equality Day
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Things To Know if You’re Pregnant During Recovery
Pregnancy is a beautiful thing and it can be a completely transformative time for all involved. That being said, it can also be a turning point for those struggling with addiction and recovery. Though you might be dealing with addiction, … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, new mom, pregnancy, pregnant, prenatal, recovery
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The Devastating Addiction of Opioids
Opioids like Hydrocodone, Oxycodone, Codeine or Roxicodone to name few are some of the most addictive drugs in the world, and the trouble is that you can get them prescribed to you at the doctor’s office. Though these pills are … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 step recovery, addiction, My 12 Step Store, opioid, opioids, recovery, sober
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Why Starting Your Day With Gratitude Is Worth It
Gratitude is something that we could all do with a bit more of. Starting each day by stating what we are grateful for can help change the entire mood of your day and can help you feel better and be … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 step program, 12 step recovery, day, gratitude, recovery, sober, thankful
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How Much TV Is Too Much?
Everyone loves to engage in watching their favorite television shows. People love to see what their favorite characters are doing and how the ongoing story is progressing. Binge-watching has become very popular for types of shows. Kids even pass a lot … Continue reading