Recovery is the step which happens when a person decides to stop using alcohol or drugs and begin treatment. It is a process which lasts the entirety of a person’s life. A self-empowering approach to addiction recovery focuses on gaining full independence from addiction to live a purposeful life out from under the shadow of Read More…
Do I Need a Sponsor in Recovery?
Successful completion of rehab is an accomplishment to be celebrated. Sobriety is a great step towards a long and healthy recovery. For newcomers, it can be helpful to consider getting a sponsor to help guide through the trials of initial entry into sober living as it may be fraught with doubt, fear, anxiety and Read More…
It’s Okay to Be Selfish in Early Recovery
The experience of recovery is different for every individual. Some will have many ups and downs while others seem to coast through and have an easier time on the other side of addiction treatment. Wherever a person falls on the spectrum, it is almost certain people will think the individual is being selfish by focusing Read More…