Category: Addiction Recovery
Cravings Can Be Persistent Like a Barking Dog
by Rob Cline | Aug 4, 2025 | Addiction Recovery
In a recent blog post, we wrote about our new doggy co-workers, Moose and Bear. We explored the...
Read MoreHead to Your Local Library for Recovery Resources
by Rob Cline | Jun 19, 2025 | Addiction Recovery
How long has it been since you visited your community’s library? Maybe you are a regular user of...
Read MoreYou Want a Holistic Approach for a Whole Lot of Reasons
by Rob Cline | May 5, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Aftercare
Not too many songs are built around a single musical note. Even the famous song “One Note Samba”...
Read MoreThe Pink Cloud is Weather. Long-Term Sobriety is Climate.
by Rob Cline | Apr 25, 2025 | Addiction Recovery
Sometimes we mistake the weather for the climate. Maybe it is unexpectedly rainy today, so you...
Read MoreRecovery Superpowers: Truth, Resilience, Kindness
by Rob Cline | Mar 6, 2025 | Addiction Recovery
Even if you think of yourself as a Marvel Comics fan (or not a comics fan at all!), the odds are...
Read MoreHealthy Eating in Recovery – Third in a Series
by Rob Cline | Feb 14, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Healthy Living
This blog post is the third in our series dedicated to helping you make healthy decisions about...
Read MoreHealthy Eating in Recovery – Second in a Series
by Rob Cline | Jan 30, 2025 | Addiction Recovery
This post is the second entry in our series about the importance of healthy eating for a person...
Read MoreHealthy Eating in Recovery – First in a Series
by Rob Cline | Jan 24, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Healthy Living
How healthy is your diet? It is a good question for anyone, but it is an especially good question...
Read MoreSurround Yourself with People Who Support You in Recovery
by Rob Cline | Jan 16, 2025 | Addiction Recovery
Who Are the People in Your Neighborhood?If you are a Sesame Street fan, you probably remember a...
Read MoreDo Not Do Recovery Solo – The Benefits of Getting with the Group (or Groups)
by Rob Cline | Jan 2, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment
When you are in recovery from a substance use disorder, there is a reasonable chance that you will...
Read MoreWhen It Comes to Your Recovery, Keep Looking Forward
by Rob Cline | Dec 20, 2024 | Addiction Recovery
Here’s a question for you: When you think about the next few days or the next few weeks or the...
Read MoreTips for Introverts in Recovery
by Rob Cline | Dec 5, 2024 | Addiction Recovery, Healthy Living, Mental Health, Recovery
It is always tricky to put people into categories. After all, each and every one of us is unique...
Read More
Call Us 24/7
Insurance
Recent Posts
- Revisiting Some Busted Myths About Substance Use Disordersby Rob ClineSome time ago, we wrote a series of blogs focused on various myths about substance use disorders. We used the popular science show MythBusters as our model, and over the course of three blog entries, we considered some of the things you might hear people say—they might even say these… Read more: Revisiting Some Busted Myths About Substance Use Disorders
- Help for the Helpers – Advice for Getting a Loved One Into Treatmentby Rob ClineDiscovering that someone you love is struggling with a substance use disorder can be a very emotional experience. You might feel angry with your loved one or with the person who introduced them to drugs. You might feel a sense of panic because you are worried that your loved one… Read more: Help for the Helpers – Advice for Getting a Loved One Into Treatment
- Cravings Can Be Persistent Like a Barking Dogby Rob ClineIn a recent blog post, we wrote about our new doggy co-workers, Moose and Bear. We explored the various ways in which animals can be helpful to a person in recovery from a substance use disorder. As we noted in that post, animals can provide a useful reflection of a… Read more: Cravings Can Be Persistent Like a Barking Dog
- Anticipation and Impatience are Both Part of Recoveryby Rob ClineSometimes, your recovery journey might inspire the same sorts of feelings you experience when you have to wait in a long line. In 2015, Bloomberg reported that Americans 37 billion hours waiting in line each year. That, of course, is a cumulative number, but when you are the person doing… Read more: Anticipation and Impatience are Both Part of Recovery
- Sometimes a Substitute Can Set You Backby Rob ClineSometimes a substitute is just what you need. If you are a teacher who has to miss a day of school, a substitute teacher is needed. If you are an athlete who needs a breather, a substitute player is needed. If you are a vegetarian who wants to eat a… Read more: Sometimes a Substitute Can Set You Back