How You’re Being Selfish By Enabling the Addict in Your Life
How You’re Being Selfish By Enabling the Addict in Your Life
You may not know it, but by adapting to the life-style and choices of a person in your life struggling with substance abuse or addiction you are enabling the harmful actions and outcomes in that person’s life, and it is... Learn More11 Things Only Men in Recovery Understand
Recovery has a large population of men, and in sobriety most guys step up and step out of ego and immaturity (or we at least try) in order to be better men. We typically have pride, ambition, and reputation to get... Learn More5 Ways to Get Out of Your Own Head
It is true a mind is a terrible thing to waste, but some would say you can waste too much time stuck in your own mind. As important as reflection and self-knowledge can be in recovery, it is not always... Learn MoreHow I Found My Passion in Sobriety
The gifts of sobriety are incredible. All people are born with potential to find something they truly love to do and pursue that with passion. The genuine love for the things we do and the emotional connection to achieving new... Learn MoreLet Me Take a Selfie: Addiction and Narcissism
'Selfie' Collage By Author This next piece is one that some might relate to, even though many may not admit it. I have been given the opportunity to discuss something that is relevant to our culture today, my own personal development, and... Learn MoreNobody Loved You Like I Do, But All You’ve Done Is Ruin Me
There is a rare intensity about the love/hate relationship we who struggle with addiction find with the substances we abuse. As addicts we obviously develop mental and physical dependency, but some people don’t even realize the emotional attachments we can... Learn More7 Things I Learned By Coming Back From A Relapse
Relapse is not a requirement in recovery. Once you separate yourself from your addiction, and start working an active recovery program, you never have to drink or use drugs again. Personally, relapse was part of my story. I spent a few... Learn More15 Signs You Are Socially Awkward
[caption id="attachment_10066" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Being socially awkward can at times be extremely difficult, but it is funny to think about how you act in certain situations (for me, at least). I am definitely a socially awkward person... Learn MoreAre You “Almost Anorexic?”
You might think it’s easy to spot someone with an eating disorder when, in reality you can’t tell whether or not someone has an eating disorder just by looking at them. The fact is, most eating disorders don't fit neatly... Learn MoreHow to Navigate Romantic Relationships in Recovery
The drugs and alcohol are out of your system. You are feeling bright-eyed and bushy-tailed after a long and hard binge and detox process. Your libido is back. Your priority needs to be on staying sober. The last thing you... Learn More5 Signs You Might Be on the Verge of a Relapse
A relapse refers to breaking one’s sobriety. However, it is not only the act of picking up a drink or a drug that constitutes a relapse; a relapse occurs well before the act of using drugs and alcohol, sometimes... Learn MoreHow to Deal with an Addict in the Family
Learning how to deal with an addict in the family may seem nearly impossible. An addict in the grips of their addiction is not a lovely person in the smallest sense of the word. In fact, many addicts in... Learn More
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