Surviving Vacation
Vacations are meant to be a relaxing, fun, rejuvenating time with family or friends. But for those newly …
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A Time for Everything
Recovery is a time to tear away the veil and expose who you really are, while slowly mending those relationships you may have neglected for some time.
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Summer, Sun, Fun… and Recovery
Now I’m in recovery from alcoholism and drug use. When I look back, all my activities in summer were paired with a high consumption of alcoholic beverages. It didn’t matter if it was the Ouzo in Greece, the Rum in Grenada, Raki in Turkey, Limoncello in Italy, wine in France… I was in the front row when alcohol was there.
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How to Stop Enabling an Addict
Trevor is a freelance writer and recovering addict & alcoholic who has been clean and sober for over …
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Running as a Whole Fosters Community
Running as a whole fosters community. It’s about the personal challenges we set for ourselves and the encouragement, …
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Self-Discipline
Lately, I have lacked self-discipline and it is starting to affect my general well-being. I recall that in early sobriety that I was determined to do the work to stay clean and recover. The misery was real and fresh in my mind. There was no way I was going to give up and go back to my old ways.
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