This blog post was one of the hardest I have written yet; it also is my favorite. When I decided to turn my back on drugs, I filled my life with positivity. Every single day I read dozens of inspirational sober life quotes. There were nights when that is literally all I did for hours. It sounds
33 Sober Life Quotes to Keep You Sober Every Day
Tangled Web: 7 Signs Of An Internet Addiction
Since Leonard Kleinrock pioneered the Internet in 1961, this technological tool has shrunk the world. We can instantly chat face-to-face with a friend who lives across the globe, learn Mandarin from someone who lives in China, and find out what causes annoying earaches. Despite its benefits,
Pets In Recovery; Recovery’s Best Friend: How Pets Can Help
The Humane Society reports that 62 percent of U.S. households own a pet. Are you one of those households? If so, I encourage you to allow your dog, cat, gerbil, horse or bird to be a part of your recovery journey. From the first day of alcohol addiction treatment to maintaining sobriety every day,
Famous Fathers And Why Men’s Biological Clocks Matter Too
According to the latest research on paternal health, older fathers are more likely to bear children with mental health issues. The study out of Indiana University looked at 2.6 million siblings born of the same 1.4 million fathers, comparing their mental health and academic abilities according to
5 Activities That Are So Much Better Clean and Sober
A glass of water is far more enjoyable pure and fresh. The same goes for life, right? Recovery is the purification that gives you this clean life, even if its just drip by drip. You can wake up and tackle each day free of hangovers and confusion. There are many activities that you will experience
Understanding Verbal Abuse
Because verbal abuse is misunderstood by many people, understanding verbal abuse is extremely important to people's wellbeing and safety. Abuse can affect the lives of people regardless of age, gender or social status. Although people most often associate abuse with physical violence, it can come
Identifying Depression
Depression is an illness that can be mild or chronic. It is a state in which an individual has ongoing and uncontrolled feelings that are associated with hopelessness and unhappiness. Although these are not uncommon emotions, when a person has depression the feelings do not resolve themselves, nor
A Comprehensive Guide To Gambling Addiction
A Comprehensive Guide To Gambling Addiction Americans spend billions of dollars each year on gambling, and a small fraction of these people become addicted to the game. Gambling addiction can not only ruin you financially, but can have devastating effects on your personal relationships and
Danger of Party Drugs
As warm weather, Spring Break, and the kick-off of seasonal music festivals is upon us, so is the danger of party drugs that fuel many people’s fun. Unfortunately, the use of both legal and illegal substances—under party settings in particular—can spark overdoses, hospitalizations, and in some
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