Why Recovery Begins with Mindset & Mission
Recovery from substance use is a long and hard journey. While sobriety can be achieved, it’s not as easy as just attending treatment. For recovery to stick you’ll need to
Learning the Art of Active Listening
We all know what it feels like to be ignored. It could feel anywhere from awkward to rude, but it is most definitely a feeling we’d rather not experience. What
Finding a Healthy Balance Between Social Vulnerability and Defense
Human behavior is incredibly complex and nuanced. While untangling the way we behave is an art, there are common threads to the ways we respond to events that tie into
A Beginner’s Guide to Incorporating Mindfulness Into Daily Meals
In his book Full Catastrophe Living, John Kabat-Zinn defined the term “mindfulness” as “paying attention in a particular way, on purpose, in the present moment, and nonjudgmentally.” Mindfulness, rather than
How Substance Use Affects Your Mental Health
Struggling with a substance use disorder creates enough problems on its own. Damage to relationships, stress, difficulties at work, financial troubles, physical sickness and more all pars for the course
