Inspirations

A pandemic story of addiction and pain

by Chris Churchill - Feb. 10, 2022 - Times Union https://www.timesunion.com/churchill/article/Churchill-A-pandemic-story-of-addiction-and...

Helping myself is the best thing I can do to help them

Dearest Parent, Please notice where your fear takes you. You have me dead already waiting for that call. You see images of me dead. But...

Thanksgiving discussion questions

Would you rather eat only turkey or mashed potatoes for a year? Would you rather celebrate Thanksgiving on the Moon or on Mars? Would you...

Am I an addict?

Find out by using this checklist from NA.org https://www.na.org/admin/include/spaw2/uploads/pdf/litfiles/us_english/IP/EN3107.pdf

What does an NBA basketball star’s path from addiction to sobriety teach us?

On 9/17/2020, former Boston Celtic Chris Herren talked with CDRC Board of Directors president, Mark Kaplan about his recovery journey,...

Easy Does It

There's no need to put pressure on yourself. Take life one stride at a time and you'll be surprised at the goals you have accomplished...

How Important Is It

Don't let something trivial take over your life. Your health or your family come first and there's no reason why a task should take over...

You have always had the power

Make a list of things that make you happy

Addiction recovery journal prompts #1

Comment about one or more of these promptss You can’t change people…but you can understand them better. Who do you wish you could better...

The National Alliance on Mental Health has a helpline

The relapse and overdose rate has increased by 30% since March 2020. Mental health issues related to our lockdown and the pandemic are...

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