Holidays are a time when our normal lives stop, and we pay more attention to celebrating and enjoying life, being with family and friends and taking part in special religious observances. The winter holidays in particular can be a wonderful [...]
Addiction claims the lives of a wide variety of people. No career, socioeconomic level, ethnicity, or background is immune. In the throws of addiction, you may feel alone, but there are millions of people who have walked down the same [...]
Within almost any religious faith, there are people who have found resources for working on recovery from addiction within that tradition. Addiction is about living an out of control and powerless life, and so our healing can be greatly helped [...]
There is an African proverb that goes, “Sharing the road with friends divides your sorrows and multiples your joys.” You may find this to be especially true as you begin the road to recovery from addiction. Learning how to live [...]
Recovery from addiction can sometimes be a difficult process, requiring you to unlearn deeply ingrained habits, replacing them with better habits. It is among the most important and radical lifestyle changes you can make, and can only be taken one [...]