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What are the Differences Between AA and NA Programs
Getting clean and sober is among the most rewarding things that can occur in the life of someone who is struggling with addiction. There are two main organizations that exist to serve and support people who are on a path … Continue reading
Why 12-Step Meetings Honor Time with Plastic Chips
When many people think about Alcoholics Anonymous, they picture the chips used to signify important milestones in sobriety. These chips have become widely recognized as symbols of AA, even though many people are unaware of the history and significance of … Continue reading
Take a Deep Breath and Relax
“You really need to relax.” How many times have you heard that nugget of advice from well-meaning friends, family and recovery professionals? While the fundamental idea of that message may be accurate, achieving relaxation is something that often proves challenging, … Continue reading
Writing a Love Letter to Yourself
When you are going through the process of recovering from addiction, one of the first things that you will learn is the importance of self-love. If you can’t find it within your heart to love and forgive yourself, you cannot … Continue reading
Holiday Gift Guide 2016
The biggest gift giving season of the year has arrived…the holidays are here! And we want to share the best recovery gift ideas and be a big help, by giving you a big holiday KISS — “Keep It Simple Santa.” Here are some of the … 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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The Newly Sober Pink Cloud: What You Need to Know
Today you are sober. And today, your journey in sober living seems like a very good thing. For many individuals who are newly sober, it’s possible to just float on that so-called pink cloud. Life seems very good; everything is … Continue reading
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5 Ways to Celebrate Dad on Father’s Day
For many people, finding ways to celebrate holidays and special events while also embracing and maintaining sobriety can be a challenge. Todays family for various reasons sometimes has more than one dad or special person that you acknowledge. We are … Continue reading
How to Find Friends in Recovery
As anyone in recovery knows, getting to the point where sobriety is your “new norm” requires a great deal of effort. Once an individual has reached that point, maintaining sobriety becomes his or her primary focus. Finding friends who are … Continue reading
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