We know that most people are in denial regarding their addiction. Many fear judgement and thus avoid asking for help. Some need to lose everything before admitting they have a problem. Others realize soon after a few bad experiences. The … Continue Reading
Help Your Friend Say No To An Addiction
We are all addicted to something whether we want to admit it or not. Drugs, alcohol, prescription pills, smoking, food, the list is endless. Our friends see our destructive habits even when we fail to recognize or admit them ourselves. … Continue Reading
Recovery Starts Today
Are you ready to change your life? Recovery starts today! It will be challenging. You may relapse. You may feel alone at times in your struggle. But don’t give up. The beginning is always the hardest. Friends won’t understand your … Continue Reading
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Recovery Is A Journey Not A Destination
Recovery is a daily choice. It’s a lifelong journey, not a destination. If you are in recovery from addiction, you’ve already figured out that the one (destructive) thing you’ve spent a lifetime loving is gone. Your biggest challenge now is … Continue Reading
It's Time To Admit It, Your Addicted
Studies show most addicts are in denial regarding their addiction. ‘I can go without anytime’ or ‘I have it under control,’ are just a few of the comments we hear from those in denial. Until you admit it and seek … Continue Reading
The Journey Of A Thousand Miles
The quote “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step” from Lao Tzu teaches us that you are a work in progress. It doesn’t happen overnight. You will get there a little at a time, not all at … Continue Reading
Failure Is The Most Important Gift Life Can Give You
Global best selling author JK Rowling battled clinical depression, a failed marriage, joblessness, and a “as poor as one can be without be homeless” financial situation. She wrote the first Harry Potter book in cafe’s while her infant daughter slept … Continue Reading
Don Imus 28 Years in Recovery
For 28 years Don Imus has been in recovery. Regardless of what you think about his on air persona, industry success, or political views, his ability to say no to alcohol everyday should be applauded. Most people can’t say no … Continue Reading