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Good Times to Call Your Sponsor While in Recovery
As a person in recovery, you will learn about the importance of finding a sponsor that will guide you through the twelve steps. When you go to meetings in the community for peer support, you will meet others who are … Continue reading
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
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
Essential Tips To Cope With Holidays Without Family
The global pandemic prevented people from traveling home for the holidays in 2020. If there’s any reason you can’t return home this year, you may feel stressed. However, you can choose activities that help you cope with the distance without … Continue reading
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Fun Ideas for Fellowship After a Meeting
Once you have committed yourself to recovery, you might start to feel a void. You also might experience boredom occasionally. Perhaps you miss the socialization of partying but know that returning to that life is not the healthiest decision. Otherwise, … Continue reading
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Ways To Be of Service to Others
Are you looking for purpose in your life? Don’t wait until you figure out what it is, or you may never find it. Doing things that help others will give purpose to your life, and more often than not, these … Continue reading
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The Journey Back To Self-Respect During Sex Addiction Recovery
Curiosity and exploration with yourself or other people can help you figure out who you are. Learning what most fulfills your primal desires does not in and of itself denote a sex addiction. Knowing the difference between healthy versus unhealthy … Continue reading
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Navigating Relationships and Breakups During Recovery
Even if you and your significant other are still together, it might be time to find experience, strength and hope outside your primary romantic relationship. This will prepare you in the worst-case scenario when becoming sober in case it doesn’t … Continue reading
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Saying I Love You on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a wonderful time to share your feelings with someone you romantically love, especially if the holiday is so close at hand. Taking the plunge to say “I love you” could be the beginning of a beautiful life … Continue reading
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