Emotional support animals can help people deal with trauma, stress, anxiety and addiction. Take a first-hand look at what these animals do for people each day. For the last four...
Nostalgia, or having strong positive feelings about the past, can sometimes be dangerous for people who are going through recovery. Learn how to avoid nostalgia. Memories are powerful. Looking at...
In 2015, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Eric Clapton as the second greatest guitarist of all time, second only to the legendary Jimi Hendrix. Though the two emerged in the 1960s from very different...
I recall the first two years of recovery as a whirlwind. The initial high of being sober wore off quickly, as I met reality square in the face. Those two...
Labels are something that everyone must deal with at some point in their life. We all fall under some kind of category that could make it easy for others to...
If you’ve found yourself maintaining sobriety through attending 12-step meetings, it’s likely that in addition to reading the Big Book and daily affirmations, someone has suggested getting a sponsor. This can...
A common question among those trying to get sober, and those who are foreign to addiction and recovery is, how do atheists and agnostics recover? It’s often thought that sobriety is equivalent...