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Get What You Want Out of the New Year: Simple Strategies for Sticking to Your Goals
It’s a brand-new year! You have 365 days ahead – you want to make them count. Things have started off great. You have beaten your addiction and are experiencing sober living. What’s next? Setting resolutions are common in the New … Continue reading
Creating a Life You Can Love
What’s holding you back? In the past you may have blamed your addiction on keeping you an arm’s length from accomplishing your dreams. But now that you are in recovery, that excuse is gone. It is time to figure out … Continue reading
Best Solutions for Post-Holiday Blues
The holidays are meant to be a time of happiness, yet many people suffer from depression during the holiday season, which brings about feelings of loneliness and sadness. But, for those who are in recovery, the symptoms of depression may … Continue reading
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New Year’s Resolutions for People in Recovery
The New Year is just around the corner, which means it is time to set your New Year’s resolutions. Making resolutions is difficult for almost anyone, including those who are in recovery. One of the biggest problems many people face … Continue reading
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How to Find Peace in the Holiday Season
The holidays are a time of great excitement, family connection and community involvement. These elements, however, can also make the holidays a significant source of stress. People from all walks of life find the holidays to be emotionally challenging and … Continue reading
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Maintaining Your Serenity During Holiday Gatherings with Family
We long for a Norman Rockwell setting when it comes to getting together with family over the holidays. Unfortunately, most of us get something closer to a Chevy Chase Christmas with burnt turkey, surly relatives and wrecked expectations. With so much … Continue reading
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Fun Ways to Celebrate Halloween the Clean and Sober Way
Halloween officially kicks off the holiday season, but celebrating may invoke a little anxiety in those who are struggling with sobriety, especially those are new to celebrating without alcohol and/or drugs. The good news is, celebrating sober can actually enhance … Continue reading
There are Great (Sober) Ways to Honor Labor Day
Honoring Labor Day can be important to many people, celebrate your own accomplishments of work, give thanks for the job you have and the workforce of people that directly support your life. Remember that many people use it as a … Continue reading
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Plan for a Fun and Sober Summer
Sober living is all about making the most out of life and finding fun and happiness without alcohol or drugs. Luckily, summer makes it easy to appreciate life and the world around us. The sun is out, the flowers are … Continue reading
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