Balancing Work and Recovery: Tips for Professionals
In your recovery from addiction, as a working person, you’re facing a unique challenge. But there are millions like you out there, and we can help. Read on to discover how maintaining employment while balancing work and recovery is feasible and
How to Create a Supportive Sober Environment at Home
Can you transform your home into a safe haven for those who don’t drink, a place that celebrates all your progress in your recovery while strengthening your commitment to staying clean? It is not a pipe dream but rather an achievable
Leaving Self-Destructive Behaviors in the Past
On page 137 of the Big Book, the author provides a shockingly detailed description of one man’s demise after two weeks of binge drinking: “After two weeks of drinking, he had placed his toe on the trigger of a loaded
The Importance of Group Therapy
If you only read a part of The Big Book, you may have been startled by an assertion the author makes fairly early on in the reading. “We are powerless over [addiction], and our lives have become unmanageable.” Even as
Finishing Strong at the End of the Year
As the year comes to a close, many of us have the pleasure of being able to look back at a very successful 2018. For some of us, we transitioned from addiction to treatment and sobriety. Others gained the courage
Being Open-Minded in Recovery
Some of us can be really, really, really stuck in our ways. We all know those people that, no matter what the new innovation is or how much better another way is, will still opt for the classic methods they’ve