Sober living

Should I Go to Rehab? 10 Signs You Need to Seek Treatment

“The continuing resolution before the House today meets that criteria and we will support it.” You can receive 24/7 text support right away and at your convenience. There is no obligation to enter treatment and you can opt out at any time. You don’t need to reinvent the wheel when you’re coming home after rehab. … Read more

A Guide to Sober Living: What it is, Why, and How

Try to choose a quality sober living home located outside of your hometown as well. Being farther away from the environment that initially drove an addiction can help individuals avoid relapse. Someone’s family and friends could become a barrier to recovery, or may even trigger relapse. The length of time depends on an individual’s unique … Read more

My first year sober: Why I did it and what Ive learned WBEZ Chicago

Looking back at the days when you were still addicted helps you see how far you’ve come since then. Although recovery is a long and slow process that requires unyielding efforts, you’ve no doubt made some incredible progress spiritually, mentally, and physically. Looking back at those times also reminds us that anything is possible and … Read more

Step 9 of A A.: Making Amends

Many sponsors bring an awareness of why individuals are motivated to express amends and can question the beneficial purpose of sharing such information from the past. It is always necessary to be open-minded when working the steps because discussing your amends list with a sponsor can surface other avenues of the amends process that you … Read more