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Self-care or Selfishness?
Like almost every principle of recovery, this concept was something that I just didn’t get before hitting my rock bottom.
Is Recovery Even Possible Without Sobriety?
The question proposed is one I’ve thought about quite a bit; what I’m going to share is based on my own experience.
How to Help a Sponsee Who’s Struggling
A sponsee is a person in a 12-step recovery program who is guided by a more experienced member called a sponsor.
Video: What Does God-Centered Love Look Like?
SA Lifeline sees recovery as an ongoing process of living with God at our center, “One Day At A Time.” But what does God-centered…
To Remember or To Forget
Do you ever feel confused about whether recovery is a journey about forgetting or remembering?
How Do I Share Triggers with My Wife or Significant Other?
This question has come up quite a bit, both for me personally as an addict working my own recovery, through the contact…
Have you seen this TED Talk about Addiction?
When I heard this TED Talk, “Everything You Think You Know About Addiction is Wrong,” Johann Hari’s approach to this sensitive topic…
VIDEO: What is the Opposite of Addiction?
How did I become addicted to pornography and all the other crap that comes with it?
How to Work with Family Members Who Aren’t in Recovery or Sobriety
Today we’re going to discuss a difficult question: How to Work with Family Members Who Aren’t in Recovery or Sobriety.
Why Progressive Victory Over Lust is Essential to True Recovery
“Why do I need this for true recovery from sexual addiction?”
Knowledge vs. Wisdom
A few weeks ago, I heard a speech about the difference between knowledge and wisdom – something I’ve never thought about before.
What does One Day At A Time mean?
“One day at a time” means focusing your energy on living well today — just today — rather than being overwhelmed by…
Why Can an Addict Help an Addict Recover Best?
Why do you think that it takes an addict to help an addict?
This is HOW the program works
As I was studying in Working the S-Anon Program this week, I came across some great material about the HOW of the…
Valentine’s Day-A Message from Rhyll
I love that in the Gifts of the SANON program it states: