For many people in recovery, the first goal is simple: stop drinking or using. And that goal is no small thing—it’s a life-changing shift. But
If you’re in recovery from substance abuse, you’ve probably heard a lot about the benefits of sobriety. Life gets clearer, healthier, and more manageable, right?
Substance abuse can be seen as a type of soul sickness, where we feel disconnected from our true self, others, and the world around us.
Viktor Frankl, a renowned Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, and Holocaust survivor, profoundly impacted the world with his existential philosophy and pioneering work in logotherapy. Among his
Many of us coming from a background of substance abuse have built a thick skin and we are chock full of judgements about others. I
Recovery from substance abuse is a tough journey, not just for the person in recovery but also for their family. Addiction doesn’t occur in isolation;
Recovery is a long journey with many, many ups and downs. Mental and emotional resilience are fundamental to our longterm well being and recovery. A
Experiencing trauma at any point in life effects us on many levels, and the residue of our experience can linger for the rest of our
