Category : Recovery

The First Step - Back to Basics


“Half measures availed us nothing…” Step 1: “We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had...

H. Spencer O'Neal
15 Jun, 2021

Aquarelle: A Spiritual Journey Through Watercolor


Although I am a health attorney with a very active practice representing primarily addiction treatment and mental health...

Renée M. Popovits J.D.
03 Mar, 2021

Breaking the Fantasy of Living in a One-Sided...


If you're looking for happiness without sadness, health without disease, pleasure without pain and more, then you're living...

Saf Buxy
03 Mar, 2021

Ibogaine: An Alternative Universe of Drug...


My Ibogaine Journey Began In January 2015 In Las Vegas, Nevada As I sat across from the three new members of the SMART...

Spero Alexio
11 Jan, 2021

What the Election Taught Us About the Future of...


The stigma behind addiction can become all-consuming and ultimately impact a recovering individual’s ability to pursue...

Pete Nielsen
06 Nov, 2020

Treatment, Recovery and the Role of a Recovery...


When talking about Substance Use Disorders or an addiction, people often assume that the words treatment and recovery have...

David Malow Recovery Coach
26 Oct, 2020

What is Awakened Living?


When we have forgotten the truth of who and what we are, we are living unconsciously. Our thoughts and behaviors are taken...

T J Woodward
23 Oct, 2020

Moving Beyond Judgment


Judgment can be seen as the opposite of love. When judgment is present, it cuts us off from love, or at the very least it...

T J Woodward
22 Oct, 2020

Brain Injuries and Implications for Successful...


“They Keep Telling Me I’m Crazy: A Navy SEAL’s Desperate Search for Answers About His Own Brain Injury & His...

H. Spencer O'Neal
01 Oct, 2020

Addiction Recovery and Self-Love


To unlearn our core false beliefs, to look inward at what is keeping us locked in unhealthy patterns, we need to create safe...

T J Woodward
27 Sep, 2020

Addiction: Covid-19 & Relapse


Covid-19 has brought a new set of parameters to us. With Self-isolation, no in-person support networks , living, working –...

Dr. Louise Stanger, Ed.d,...
10 Sep, 2020

Resilient Recovery - The ability to self-regulate...


In working with peak performing athletes I found that in preparing them for high pressure situations the more they practiced...

Dr. Stephen Sideroff
08 Jul, 2020

Commitment is what transforms a promise into...


“Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality. It is the words that speak boldly of your intentions. And the...

Candy Finnigan
07 Jun, 2020

Why You Need to Clear Stress from Your Path to...


Recovery is defined in the dictionary as “a return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.” And while we’re...

Tzeli Triantafillou
04 Jun, 2020

To My Client in Recovery


I hope you stay clean and sober. I may not have a crystal ball, but I do know your life will be better with sobriety. With...

Dr. Alia Kaneaiakala
06 Mar, 2018

Partnering for Recovery


As late summer sun slanted through the many windows of Barbara’s elegant seaside condo, Richard cued up another Shubert...

Ruth Riddick
08 Dec, 2017

OLLIE


When a fleeting little smile lit up his gray face he was a handsome dude and people would like him. To him it was random –...

Jasmine Rogg, MFT
15 Jul, 2017

The Rehab Honeymooners


“How do you know when an alcoholic lets go? By the claw marks” – anonymous Her dad was useless, unpleasant, and then...

Jasmin Rogg, M.A., M.F.T.
19 Apr, 2017

Better Sex Through Sober Dating—Yes You Can!


Sometimes life is full of surprises, good ones.A few weeks ago,I had a wonderful surprise.A writer for Glamour.com contacted...

Patricia O'Gorman, PhD
19 Apr, 2017

Celebrating Full Recovery from Addiction PART 1:...


In Part One of this interview through New Harbinger Publications, Scott Kiloby shares his personal journey of addiction,...

Scott Kiloby, J.D.
19 Apr, 2017

Stepping into your Personal Power


A challenge to stepping into your personal power, manifesting your destiny, your mission and purpose in this lifetime, is...

Dr. Joan Hangarter, D.C., M.S.
19 Apr, 2017

How Does the Program Really Work?


My previous article was “When Did Meetings Become the Program?” This article addresses my understanding and experience...

Herb Kaighan
25 Feb, 2017

Can Addiction Rehabilitation Be Holistic,...


  Hopefully your rehabilitation program is operating within a framework that is: 1. Helping your patients identify the...

Ricardo Whyte, M.D.
13 Dec, 2016

Three Short Stories: A Day in the Life


“Christmas Present for Mom” All year long it’s business as usual. Mom works really hard to keep the balance and peace...

Ray Montella, Ph.D., MFT
10 Dec, 2016

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