Supplementing the 12 Steps
Around the world, when people think of sobriety they think of 12-step programs. For decades,…
Browsing: sober
5 Ways to Be A Recovery Advocate
If addiction is a disease of isolation, recovery is about coming together in fellowship and…
From the Red Light District to the Recovery Rooms
Marie Edmonds was just 13 when she first started using drugs. At the time, she…
How I Got Sober: Sevasti
This post was originally published on July 2, 2015. By the end of my drinking,…
Tahoe Revival Retreat: Finding Deeper Connection
Noelle Van Vlierbergen is the kind of woman you want to know. She’s engaging, smart,…
Getting Sober from Hugh Laurie and Chocolate Kisses
This post was originally published on June 29, 2015. It’s 1 am and I am…
How To Date Online Like a Sane Person
This was originally published on June 22, 2015. We addicts and alcoholics tend to get…
How I Got Sober: Allison
This post was originally published on June 25, 2015. When I was a little girl,…
When Is Home Detox a Good Option?
When most people think of detox and drug treatment, they picture leaving home—separating from their…
How a Life of Addiction Ends
This post was originally published on April 15, 2015. In 1989 I left New York…