Finding My Inner Warrior
I have always been a person that has sat on the sidelines and marveled at athletes and their …
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Moving Energy
The spiritual malady that we so often speak of in recovery circles is an energetic illness. If you’ve got a body it is constantly moving energy and that Energy is what keeps you connected to Spirit. Don’t get caught up in those words or the capital letters just yet.
Continue Reading You’ve Got to Have Friends
The dynamics of our friendships each share a core value that each individual needs to survive. Every human being has a desire to bond with other humans. During my sobriety, I have been open to everyone in my life about my recovery. It is a huge part of my daily life. I know that by choosing recovery, I have become a better friend.
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Professionals in the Addiction Field
If you are an addict in recovery and have gone on to work in the profession of counseling other addicts, would you tell them about your own struggles? Does that weaken you? Would it in any way jeopardize your own sobriety?
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Being Clean – Getting Dirty
I’m one of the lake people. I love to take a boat out on Kentucky Lake in the summer and just jump in the water. It may not be the cleanest water on earth, but a shower will take care of it and I try not to drink it. I just love the feeling of nature by choosing the lake and the sunshine.
Continue Reading Breaking the Stigma with the Pros
I do believe that the times are in fact changing. We are making progress and I believe that the stigma can be broken. These two women are an inspiration and such a blessing to me personally and to the recovery community at large. I encourage you to look for their stories here on this website and to further investigate the beautiful publications and programs that have resulted from their wisdom and experience.
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