I consider myself a pretty happy, content person. Life is usually good. I have a loving family, incredible friends and attend an amazing institution with …
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Sobriety & Recovery
This may be the absolute best article I have ever read pertaining how to treat a sober friend: http://www.xojane.com/issues/how-not-to-be-a-dick-to-your-recovering-alcoholic-friend READ IT.
After browsing through the archives of my personal blog during the peak of my use (sophomore year of college), I realized something: I made so …
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I know that in the past I have written about my treatment and recovery a few times, but always in a broad sense. I don’t …
I’ve posted this in the past, but it remains one of my favorite posts about 20-something drinking problems. I can relate to so much, especially …
Some beautiful writing from a fellow Thought Catalog writer about the realities of addiction: http://thoughtcatalog.com/laura-richardson/2014/07/363901/
There was a bonfire. Hookah. Green Apple Burnett’s. I wish I remembered more from the day that ended up altering the course of my life, …
1. Recovery jargon. Words and phrases like “higher power,” “12 steps,” “Serenity prayer,” and “surrender” become part of your daily life. 2. Who your real …
21 Lessons I Learned After One Year As a Sober 21-Year-Old Read More »