Recovery

30 Years of Heavy Recovery: Chapter 5- Thirty

There’s an old concept in science called “the observer effect,” where just observing something changes it.  In counseling, there’s the…

3 years ago

Doomsgiving 2022

The author shares a reflective Thanksgiving post on how his journey to sobriety has led him to feel immense gratitude…

3 years ago

30 Years of Heavy Recovery, Chapter 3. NA/Secretary/Foreshadow of a Memory that Doesn’t Exist Yet

Thursday, August 21, 1992 It took a moment for me to react to Joe asking me to chair the meeting.…

4 years ago

30 Years of Heavy Recovery, Chapter 2: After Meeting/Phone Calls/Navy Memories/Home in NA

I left that first AA meeting with something I never had before: phone numbers. I showed David and Robert, and…

4 years ago

30 Years of Heavy Recovery, Chapter One. Week One: Betrayal/ Hallucinations/12-Step Call/You’re in the Right Place

We walked over to a line of chairs near the coffee, which I gladly got a cup of.  And then…

4 years ago

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