Bump Up Someone’s Recovery
Recovery is a “we” situation and not just an achievement of one individual.
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Milestones
Set your milestones for the future as soon as you come home from treatment. Don’t sit back and relax, as if your sobriety couldn’t be taken away anymore. Sobriety loses its strength if we don’t engage in maintenance.
Continue Reading Drugs – The Problem Or The Solution?
One thing makes it so difficult to find sobriety is the fact that a person has to first …
Continue Reading A Joyful Life In Recovery
Just know, the gains you face will outnumber the losses. The positive quality of any experience is exponentially multiplied in sobriety regardless of its nature. Emotions, feelings, friends, memories, and any event can be a real fun-packed experience, if underwent clean and sober.
Continue Reading Step up, Look Out
Anxiety about taking a path is often just the fear of making a wrong decision. I can reduce anxiety and worry in my life by being more informed and then stop guessing about situations. Just always remember: which ever path you choose was one you chose with the best available information possible at the time.
Continue Reading Grow, Don’t Compare
Comparison is a big problem for me, personally. I’m an over-achiever, always on the lookout to be a little better than others around me. That is how I was raised. It can be draining. Today, I try today to make peace with myself and my accomplishments. Personal growth is not measured in how well I do compared to others, but only how well I do compared to yesterday.
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