Are You Being Private About Your Recovery or Keeping It A Secret?
I don’t want to be living a double life in my recovery like I was in my addiction. I went out of my way to create this picture for the outside world, to hide what was really going on
Looking Back On The First Year Sober
The first months of sobriety are a roller coaster. In the beginning, you feel motivated, strong and confident- then, somewhere along the way, you begin to question if you can really do it, the committee starts telling you it's
Don’t Mess Up Your Recovery
In the early days, getting sober feels like a full-time job. You have to think about it all the time, you have to do things to protect your sobriety, you have to have new boundaries with friends and family
Jeff Simone of Reaction Recovery
Healing from addiction is a long journey and often a confusing one. You think when you put the substance down, you will feel better. And that is true. But it doesn’t always happen right away. You have a tendency
The Difference Between High-Functioning & High Bottom
High Functioning Alcoholic In the beginning stages of realizing you’re drinking out of control you wonder how you are high functioning, and an alcoholic. In my day, we went out and bought all the self-help books and vowed to
Tricia Lewis from Recovery Happy Hour Podcast
One of the most popular recovery podcasts out there, Recovery Happy Hour, and another badass woman behind the mic. I'm so excited to have Tricia Lewis on the show and I know you are loving it, too! On her
Are You Convincing Yourself You’re Not An Alcoholic?
"I would rather go through life sober, believing I am an alcoholic, than go through life drunk, trying to convince myself that I am not." I knew that alcohol was more important to me than it was to the
Where’s Your Rock Bottom?
The biggest struggle is changing your thinking and loving yourself. And you don't know how to get there. It's a daily job to eliminate alcohol from your life and get out of your own way. The most difficult part
These 3 Things Will Change Your Recovery
Here’s a truth bomb- alcohol and drugs are a SYMPTOM of the problem. The problem is you don’t understand or cope with feelings well, and you use substances to numb the feelings so we don’t have to feel them.
My Body Tutor Adam Gilbert
If you feel stuck and frustrated with your eating habits, you won't want to miss this. You thought substance was your only issue... but the truth is, you are compulsive by nature and it's easy to trade one compulsion