Hey there, friends! If you’re navigating the waters of sobriety, you’ve likely heard a lot about acceptance in AA. But how does this concept actually help you in your journey …
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Meth Withdrawal Symptoms: Why Quitting Meth Feels Impossible (But Isn’t)
You are thus considering giving up meth. Let me say—both physically and metaphorically, it’s one wild journey. Among the most strong and addicting narcotics available, methamphetamine, sometimes known as “meth,” …
“We came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.” Overview of Step 2 AA You then acknowledged that addiction had caused life to spiral …
Living in Denial For nearly eight years, I was stuck in a vicious cycle of addiction that controlled every part of my life. I experimented with different substances, convincing myself …
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Surviving the First 30 Days: Navigating the Toughest Challenges of Early Recovery
The first 30 days of addiction recovery are the most challenging and painful. When you decide to quit drugs, the initial weeks are very difficult for you. Both the …
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8 Key Early Recovery Challenges and How to Overcome Them
I remember when I first got out of rehab after 3 months and relapsed after just 25 days. I didn’t understand what the early recovery challenges were or how to …
Everyone hits a rockbottom at different times. Some people see it as losing their job. Others see it as losing their health or family. For me, heroin addiction destroyed my …
Hitting rock bottom feels like the end of the line. It’s dark, lonely, and overwhelming. But here’s the thing—it’s also a chance to start fresh. I learned some of the …