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Are you starting to understand that you have been on a Hero’s Journey? In Part One, we went through four…
As someone in recovery, have you ever thought of yourself as a hero? Yeah, me neither. I tend to be…
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How did Step 2 go? (Read Step 2 Here) For some, especially agnostics and atheists, it can be a significant…
When I first got sober, I had two sugar daddies. I had quit my job at a law school where…
Yoga’s third niyama, or ethical mandate, is tapas. This means burning zeal for practice. It refers to directing our greatest…
365 Tao Daily Meditations is a daily meditation book by Deng Ming-Dao. [Tao] means a road, path, way; and hence, the…
Yoga is more than poses. The word yoga means “to yoke.” In this case, we’re trying to yoke our own…
Kava is a name you may have seen before on The Sober Curator when I wrote a scathing review of…
In the dimly lit cell in the “hole” of the Vermont Women’s Prison, I made a habit of reflecting on…
You don’t need to have a clinical definition of a “problem” to benefit from a reconsideration of your relationship with…
Are you looking to explore the spiritual side of life and unlock the power that lies within? If so, I…
Shatterproof Rise Up Against Addiction fundraising walks and volunteer opportunities help reduce stigma, transform treatment and change laws.
A story about how falling in love made me feel like I had relapsed katie MACK Seven years ago I…
Giving up alcohol. The day was May 1st, 2006. I was coming off of a weekend bender with alcohol where…