Earlier this month we explained five miraculous ways you’re going to change in recovery. If you’re still wondering why you should choose to recovery from drugs and alcohol, here are five more reasons. The list is endless. Ways You’re Going To Change in Recovery You’re going to be empowered Empowerment means to “make (someone) stronger and more … 5 More Amazing Ways You’re Going to Change in Recovery
Stories of Recovery – Jonny Jonny started getting into fights on a regular basis when he was living in Norway House. As a teenager, he joined the military. He served for several years and did a tour in Afghanistan. After his service, he decided to move to Winnipeg to experience new things. He soon met a woman and … Stories of Recovery – Jonny
Whoever you thought you were during your addiction was a lie. The real, true you is deep within yourself, buried underneath the lies you built over time. At the beginning of recovery, especially without finding a spiritual compass, things may seem bland. This may make you bland, but eventually the colours of your life return allowing you … Getting Comfortable With the Discomfort in Recovery
Journaling can be an important tool to help someone on the road to recovery. Often, a recovering addict needs to apply self-help resources to achieve the growth and healing that is necessary to overcome the addictive behaviours. Looking inward and identifying the patterns and thoughts can be a powerful way to initiate change and shine … How to Journal
Ian Rabb’s story is well-known. As someone who had fallen as low as one can go, then managed to pull himself up – with the aid of others, Rabb’s story of falling into a life of addiction and despair, then managing to climb out of the enormous hole into which he had dug … Ian Rabb, His Story Of Recovery
Making and keeping friends in recovery presents a unique challenge. In the beginning, everyone is sick. Wrapped up in their character defects and the worst parts of their behavior, it’s hard to know who anyone truly is. You want to find bonds on the good parts. However, the unique solidarity found in recovery is usually … Red Flags For Friends in Recovery