Tag: alcoholism

Recovery Speaks: Loud & Proud

Recovery Speaks: Loud & Proud

  • Posted on May 21, 2016
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It’s been 9 months now that you’ve been spending some time with This Recovery Life. In order to best be of service to YOU and your community, we would love to know a few things. This way we can continue to support YOU in working towards your recovery goals even better than before! How has This Recovery Life supported YOU or someone you love? What is most helpful about This Recovery Life? What would you like to know more about in the area of addiction/ recovery/ lifestyle related illness? How can This Recovery…continue reading →
Recovery: The Three Headed Monster

Recovery: The Three Headed Monster

  • Posted on January 9, 2016
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I find it strange that most people hear the word recovery and instantly associate it with some three headed monster that they want nothing to do with. They look down on it, snub their nose and some will even try to kick it! Ironically, most people have someone in their life with some kind of substance abuse issues and if they don’t, they know someone who does. Traditionally, the word recovery is associated with addiction and substance abuse. Here is an amazing short series called “Experiencing Recovery” on the history of recovery by…continue reading →
Do YOU have a problem? Figuring out where you stand.

Do YOU have a problem? Figuring out where you stand.

  • Posted on October 5, 2015
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OK, so, it’s come to mind, “Do I have a problem?“ When was the point when you actually posed this question to yourself? Some of you have not asked, but you have stated, “I have a problem”, to yourselves. I was telling myself this for a long time. Whenever I ran out of weed, I would scrape the the pipes, knowing that the resin was going to give me a massive headache, but I did it anyway. At restaurants, I would complain about the $17 salmon plate and not order it, but the…continue reading →