Addiction is a disease. The addict uses because they have the disease of addiction. Some people have cancer or diabetes. We don’t criticize or judge them for those diseases and we don’t enable them either. A good friend of mine … Continue Reading
You Can Rebuild Your Life
We’ve all made poor decisions. For some people those choices set them on a path of clear destruction. They feel their life is in ruins. Relationships are destroyed, finances wrecked, health compromised, and for some incarceration. Don’t lose hope. You … Continue Reading
Nothing Is Written In Stone
You can change your life! You can recover! Incredible change can happen in your life when you decide to rise up and take control of your life. We all have free will. Everyday you make a decision to be free … Continue Reading
Destroy What Destroys You And Break Free
Overcoming an addiction is one of the hardest things a person will ever do. That’s why a recovering addict is strong not weak. But before you can break out of prison, you need to realize that you are locked up. … Continue Reading
Recovering Addicts Are Strong Not Weak
I admire anyone who said no to an addiction. Any addict in recovery is strong not weak. Weak people say yes, only the strong can say no! It takes focus, discipline, strength, and commitment to say no to something you … Continue Reading
Today I Won't Be Negative
Today’s to do list. Don’t be negative. Don’t give up. Don’t lose hope. Believe in yourself. Stay in recovery! He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks rashly will come to ruin. Proverbs 13.3
Stay On The Path To Recovery
The road to recovery is not a straight line. You will stumble. You will fall. There will be setbacks and disappointments. Don’t be discouraged. Keep saying no to your addiction. Creating realistic expectations is the key to staying on your … Continue Reading
You Deserve Recovery
You deserve an amazing, happy, purpose filled life. It’s never to late. Let go of the past. It cannot be changed, rewritten, or undone. Learn from it and move on. Real recovery is a complete lifestyle change. A change in … Continue Reading
You are not Alone
I have a sister who has been addicted to cocaine for over 25 years. I know all the ups and downs of addiction, how it affects the addict, and how it affects those around the addict. The biggest factor she … Continue Reading
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Humble Yourself
It takes a humble heart to receive help. God wants to help those willing, those that realize they need help. He asks us to humble ourselves so that he may lift us up in due time (1 Peter 5:6). When … Continue Reading