Recommitting to Routines Is as Important as Resolutions in Recovery
We are writing this post just a couple of days past “Quitter’s Day,” a marker of the day in early...
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Gossip Is not Good for Your Recovery
People just love to hear stories about other people. You can clearly see this in the popularity of...
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Get Reset with These Ten Tips – Part Two
In a recent entry, we offered five options for getting yourself reset when you are feeling stuck...
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Aviary Physician Offers Expert Advice to First Alert Four
St. Louis author spotlights addiction once again, this time with filmA confrontation at a...
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Get Reset with These Ten Tips – Part One
Here is something most—if not all—computer and smartphone users can relate to: You’re...
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Six Skills that Support Your Recovery
When you really think about it, every activity a person undertakes requires some collection of...
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When It Comes to Recovery, Good Things Come to Those Who Don’t Wait
You have probably noticed that a significant amount of advertising you encounter in the world...
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Recovery Lessons from Gilligan’s Island
Have you ever watched the 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island?” Despite airing for just three seasons...
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Adding Some Exercise Supports Your Recovery
In a recent post, we suggested that adding some walking to your daily routine is a great way to...
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Tips for Getting a Better Night’s Sleep
Have you ever heard someone sigh after describing all the work they need to do and say, “No rest...
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Find the Right Recovery Meeting for You
Here is an experience many people—including you, perhaps—can relate to. You find yourself in a...
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Your Boundaries Are Valid—and Important—in Recovery
Let’s think about fences. For our purposes here, let’s think specifically about a fence that...
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- Good Mental Health Is a Key to Ongoing Recovery
What are you doing to look after your mental health?That question might surprise you here in a blog about substance use disorders, treatment, and recovery. But it shouldn’t.Good mental health is important for everyone—in just the same way that physical health is important for everyone. That said, the stakes around… Read more: Good Mental Health Is a Key to Ongoing Recovery - Recommitting to Routines Is as Important as Resolutions in Recovery
We are writing this post just a couple of days past “Quitter’s Day,” a marker of the day in early January by which most New Year’s resolutions have been abandoned. Maybe you have already experienced this phenomenon—this year or in previous years—and have found yourself discouraged by it. After all,… Read more: Recommitting to Routines Is as Important as Resolutions in Recovery - Gossip Is not Good for Your Recovery
People just love to hear stories about other people. You can clearly see this in the popularity of magazines, internet sites, and television programs (including so-called reality television) that are devoted to giving us a glimpse into the lives of celebrities and folks who hope to become celebrities. You can… Read more: Gossip Is not Good for Your Recovery - Get Reset with These Ten Tips – Part Two
In a recent entry, we offered five options for getting yourself reset when you are feeling stuck for one reason or another. They included a breathing exercise, some quick physical activities, and more. In this entry, we will complete our list of 10 tips for getting back on track. These… Read more: Get Reset with These Ten Tips – Part Two - Aviary Physician Offers Expert Advice to First Alert Four
St. Louis author spotlights addiction once again, this time with filmA confrontation at a book-signing event led to a project about a little-used treatment drug.ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) — Local investigative journalist Ben Westhoff was in high spirits at an event a few years ago for his newly released… Read more: Aviary Physician Offers Expert Advice to First Alert Four