Necessary Endings and Recovery
In recovery, often we come to points in our lives where we have to choose temporary pain in our pruning process to receive the blossoms in the next season.
What is Sobriety - The Thrill of the Chase.
“It’s important to remember, unhealthy, albeit familiar, dynamics, is not measurement of your worth. It is the signposts to the work still left to be done. Interpersonal work is necessary, in order to have meaningful connections with others.”
On Being A Wounded Healer
When we aren’t supportive of our own growth, we become less helpful towards others. From our executive director, we read about the experience of someone working diligently to help sufferers in addiction and the steps personally necessary to take for peace and joy.
When the Hard Thing is the Right Thing: Spending the Holidays in Treatment
The most wonderful time of the year for some people can be the worst time of the year for others. When we let down the guise of cheerfulness during our moments of struggle, we can turn our lives around.
The Power of Small Steps
Small, daily steps add up over time and often lead us to the most beautiful destinations, possibly destinations that we never imagined for ourselves.
The Hardest Goodbye
What if instead of us encouraging others to “get passed it,” or to, “be thankful for the time we did have with them,” or to “just get over it,” we sat in a space with them and witnessed their heartbreak.
