Tag Archives: Journey

Saturday, April 22nd, 2023

How Do I Overcome Overthinking and How Can It Affect My Recovery Journey?

Do you ever find yourself caught up in a cycle of overthinking? It can start with one anxious thought and spiral out of control. Before you know it, you...
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Wednesday, March 29th, 2023

Understanding That Recovery Is a Journey Not a Destination

A lot of people have a skewed perception of what recovery from substance misuse really is. They may think that the day they enter treatment and stop engaging in...
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Monday, January 30th, 2023

How Can I Learn to Become More Empathetic in Recovery?

Many people who struggle with substance use disorder (SUD) can lose their sense of empathy. This can be the result of hopelessness regarding their situation or as a result...
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Sunday, January 29th, 2023

Recommitting to Recovery: My Journey

With the arrival of the new year, you are once again presented with the opportunity to make new goals and resolutions to ensure that you are living the best...
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Sunday, January 22nd, 2023

Positive Affirmations in Recovery

When you think of positive affirmations, you may think of compliments or positive things that you would say to uplift other people. However, positive self-affirmations are also very much...
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2022

What Does the Term Recovery Journey Mean?

When people who don't understand much about recovery think about getting sober, they think of it as a one-time thing. They may consider it something that you choose to...
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2022

Why Is It Important to Determine the Root Cause of Addiction?

Everyone who struggles with substance use disorder (SUD) has a root cause associated with their addiction. A root cause of addiction refers to the reasons or reasons they ever...
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Sunday, October 23rd, 2022

How Can Gratitude Help Me in My Recovery Journey?

When you first seek treatment for a substance use disorder (SUD), you'll find that the topic of gratitude will come up a lot in your support group meetings and...
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Thursday, September 8th, 2022

Choosing the Hero’s Journey: Initiation

A major aspect of the beginning stages of recovery from a substance use disorder (SUD) is looking within oneself and confronting things that you typically ignore or overlook. Now...
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Monday, August 29th, 2022

Stepping Into the Hero’s Journey

When you hear the word “hero,” you may think of a superhero or the hero of your favorite movie or book series. Joseph Campbell noted similarities between the storylines...
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