The Day Before I Relapsed
Image of Author The Day Before I Relapsed I consider myself one of the lucky ones. I made it back. My relapse was a quick collapsing of my ego and my false sense of self-defined security. What I’ve set out... Learn MoreAre You Addicted to Your Misery?
Are you all about the ‘frowny face’? Sometimes people become obsessed with their sadness, and any obstacle or excuse they can find not to change it. Misery can be addictive, after all misery loves company right? Addicts and alcoholics especially... Learn MoreThe 7 Hardest Things About Loving An Addict
Love- it can be the most potent, powerful, and sometimes painful addiction there is. Loving an addict is probably one of the hardest and most heart-breaking kinds of love you can ever feel. They say that love is the expression... Learn MoreGossiping? Taking Other People’s Inventory? Starting to Feel Miserable? Here’s How to Stop
It’s human nature to judge. And it’s part of our social nature to engage in gossip. However, when you realize just how detrimental it can be to your psyche – your spirit and entire being – when you get carried... Learn MoreThe Martyr Complex and How to Overcome It
In a nutshell, someone with a martyr complex, also called martyr victim complex or martyr syndrome, is someone who cares for and helps others while sacrificing their own needs. They have a victim mentality that leads to feelings of... Learn More5 Ways to Let Go of Resentment and Be HAPPY
If you work a program of recovery or have any knowledge of the 12 steps, then you probably know about steps 4 and 5 where you take your personal inventory and then share it with someone, usually your sponsor. That... Learn MoreRecovery Weekly Horoscope
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aries You’ll be tempted to allow diversions to keep you from doing what you need to this coming week. Concentrating may be difficult so make an effort to stay focused – try meditating to clear your mind. See... Learn More8 Signs You’re Not Ready to Move Out of Your Sober House
[caption id="attachment_8882" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] When it comes time to leave your sober house, how do you know you’re actually ready or better yet if you’re not ready? Transitioning from a halfway house to being on your own... Learn More10 Resolutions Every Person in Recovery Should Make
It's that time of year again - time to make all kinds of promises to yourself that you only half-believe you'll keep. Well, here are 10 resolutions every person in recovery should make...and keep. 10. Rid yourself of enemies. Apologize... Learn More5 Signs It’s Time to Break Up
Having once been in love with someone can cloud our perception of whether it’s time to say good-bye or to try to work things out. But, you’ll know when it’s time to break up. Follow that gut feeling if you... Learn MoreHow to let go of resentment for good
How to let go of resentment for good Resentment is an important topic for the alcoholic or drug addict. The word “resentment” is mentioned 17 times in the big book. Consider this paragraph from the chapter “How it Works”: “It... Learn More
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