The Miracle (an abridged version)
A wise man and a friend of mine used to say "If you've got a problem with alcohol, I have a solution for you. Stop drinking. If your problem is with alcohol then when you stop, it will go aw...
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Sober at Shakedown: The First Dead and Co. Experience
Summertime means more than just pool parties and cookouts—for many music fiends, summertime represents concert season, and its on in full force! While we have already made it through Coachel...
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I Was Always Chasing My First High, And I Still Am
Before I started to explore drugs, I heard all kinds of ominous warnings. The D.A.R.E program in school showed me my brain on drugs: an egg frying in a pan. My mom always reminded me that ad...
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Nutrition in Sobriety: I Didn't Get Sober To Feel Like Crap!
When I got sober at the ripe old age of 24, I did what many of us do - I thought: it’s time to get healthy. I knew enough to start eating three square meals a day, sleep regularly, and move...
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Find Your “Flow” – Getting Creative in Recovery
There is so much talk about what needs to be done daily to maintain our recovery—talk to your sober supports, go to recovery meetings, help someone else in need. Recovery is also about our m...
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