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Balancing Work, Recovery and Life

You might have high hopes for yourself when you first start recovery. There’s nothing wrong with that, no matter how little or how much sober time you have. 

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A Sober St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is almost here. Many people equate this holiday with drinking, which may leave you wondering how to celebrate the day if you are focused on your sobriety. Fortunately, there are still plenty of ways to remain sober … Continue reading

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A Searching and Fearless Moral Inventory

We usually start recovery because we want better for our lives than in the past and or our addiction has taken us to a place of incomprehensible demoralization. During the process, we may learn valuable tools required to learn how … Continue reading

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The History of Alcohol and Drug Use Among United States Presidents

Everyone has a past, and United States presidents are no exception. When it comes to a history of drugs and alcohol, some former U.S. presidents have closer associations than others. For example, people of a certain age will remember when … Continue reading

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What a Few People Say About Friendships

I love that my friendships are unconditional, loyal, trustworthy, a little superficial and fun. My friends and I aren’t perfect, but we continue to try to do better. I love that my friends accept and support 100% of my truth … Continue reading

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How To Love Yourself, Recovery and Valentine’s Day

Your life is different now. It’s so much better! You have so much to celebrate because you are no longer a prisoner of addiction. You are happy, joyous, and free, sober, and working hard to move forward with your life. Valentine’s Day is the … Continue reading

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Dating Tips During Recovery

Deciding to get sober is a major life decision. You may find that you have to give up a lot, including friendships and relationships, in order to maintain your sobriety. However, after you have gotten sober and feel like you … Continue reading

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MY HEART IS IN RECOVERY

A collection of personal stories that focuses on the difficulties of addiction and the joys of recovery. From 1 year to 25 years, congratulations to these amazing friends and their recovery time.

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The Evidence and History of Rehab

People throughout history showed evidence of not being able to control how much they drink. Some of them also struggled with becoming dependent on drugs and couldn’t stop using. However, the kind of treatments used to help people stay sober … Continue reading

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What it Means to Forgive Yourself

Forgiving yourself, otherwise known as making amends to yourself, doesn’t mean that you forget the consequences. It also doesn’t mean you don’t consider how your actions negatively affect others. Instead, forgiving yourself means you’ve taken the following measures. 

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