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Boundaries in Recovery
How to Set Healthy Boundaries In Addiction Recovery Setting and maintaining healthy boundaries in recovery can pose a challenge to well-meaning family members and friends. When a loved one is in active addiction, setting boundaries to protect oneself against erratic...
AA Steps 1, 2, 3: A Breakdown
Find Guidance on How to Complete The First Three Steps of AA Alcoholics Anonymous is an important component of the recovery plan for many people, but you might be wondering about the framework of the first few steps. AA steps 1, 2, and 3 are arguably some of the most...
Radical Acceptance Quotes
Our Favorite Quotes on Radical Acceptance to Support Recovery Are you on a journey toward radical acceptance of your situation so that you can experience freedom and happiness, regardless of your circumstances? It's a difficult journey to undertake, but the results...
AA Acronyms for All Occasions
Your Guide to Understanding Alcoholics Anonymous Acronyms The value of Alcoholics Anonymous is unquestioned. AA meetings have helped millions of people over the years, and along the way, many different acronyms related to AA have developed. If you are confused or even...
How Long Does a Drug Craving Last?
Understanding the Timeline for Drug and Alcohol Cravings Cravings play a major role in addiction. Anyone trying to break their addiction has wondered the same thing at one point or another - how long does a drug craving last? That's the question we'll answer on this...
Our Favorite Daily Affirmation Journal Prompts
Positive Affirmations and Journal Prompts to Help Start Your Day Daily affirmation journal prompts combine two self-care strategies into a single powerful tool. Saying daily affirmations is like a daily self-care gift—you reinforce your confidence through positive...
How to Get Help for a Chronic Relapser
Your Guide to Why People Relapse and How You Can Help Them Loved ones can find it disheartening when relapse occurs in a person in recovery from a substance use disorder. If you've never experienced problematic past substance use, it can be challenging to fathom the...
The AA Seventh Step Prayer
Understanding the Meaning of the AA Seventh Step Prayer Asking for help from a Higher Power is critical for success in the 7th step. The AA Seventh Step Prayer is a positive action you can take to ask God's help to correct thoughts that hold you back, correct...
How Can I Support My Spouse Trying to Get Sober?
Help Your Partner Find Recovery from Alcohol Abuse or Drug Abuse Chances are that you would do anything in your power to help your spouse get better. Putting a stop to drug and alcohol abuse is beyond challenging, so how can I support my spouse trying to get sober?...