12 Signs My Life is Unmanageable (Even If I’m Sober)
Step 1 states: “We admitted we were powerless over lust – that our lives had become unmanageable.”
What is Betrayal Trauma? (Video Included)
This week’s blog post may seem basic enough; after all, SA Lifeline is a community of women seeking recovery from Betrayal Trauma.
Have you seen this Article from National Geographic?
I am always grateful to see the main-stream media highlighting the problem of addiction, especially from what is generally considered a “credible” news source.
Step Six: Are You Entirely Ready to Let Go of Fear?
In my group meeting the other day, someone shared this beautiful writing she did as part of her Step Six.
Why All the Negative Connections in Addiction?
Brené Brown defines connection as “the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued; when they can give and receive without judgment; and when they deri
Q&A with Rhyll Croshaw: What Does Detaching With Love Look Like?
SAL co-founder Rhyll Croshaw answers: what does detaching with love feel like — and how do you do it when you’re hooked into fear, rage, or shame?
Understanding the Drama Triangle-Watch this Video
One of the big mind-blowing paradigm shifts for me when I entered recovery was learning about the Drama Triangle.
A Wife’s Perspective on the Addict Label – Part 1
Last week we discussed a frequently asked question in addiction recovery groups:
To the Mothers, Wives, & Loved Ones Who Don’t Want to Call this Addiction
In recovery, we try to speak from our own experience.
Am I an Addict for the Rest of My Life?
Recently I was talking with a friend in recovery that goes to SAL meetings and another group support meeting.