What does it mean to “be an addict” and work in the field of addiction treatment? Essential reading for anyone who u ...
Betrayal in addiction recovery
How can we cope with betrayal in addiction recovery? Words of wisdom from Dr. Louise Stanger. ...
The principles of A.A. & N.A.: Is total abstinence helping or hurting addicts?
12 step support groups believe that total abstinence is the only means to complete recovery. But, can this notion be mor ...
How to overcome addiction with a self help program? – INTERVIEW with LiveFree Online
Online addiction treatment programs are helping addicts work on their recovery without checking into a facility. Read ou ...
Creating your purpose in addiction recovery
How can you find meaning and purpose after addiction? Tips and suggestions on creating a purpose for your life in recove ...
Is the Serenity Prayer only for alcoholics or people in A.A.?
No! We can all use the Serenity Prayer. How? More on what the Serenity Prayer is used for here... especially when you ar ...
The meaning of “One Day At A Time”
How can we heal ourselves in the present moment? By understanding and practising a few daily tasks every 24 hours. More ...
How effective are Twelve Step Programs?: Sobriety to spirituality
A discussion of the transformation that occurs when you apply Twelve Step Programs honestly to your life. More on how ef ...
Step 1 A.A. explained
First, you have to admit you have a problem. Then, how can you process and be honest about how your life has spun out of ...
Long term recovery from addiction: 5 ways to fail at everything
How do people in recovery sabotage themselves? A review of our common mistakes (and how to avoid them). More here. ...