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Honest, faith-aware writing on what men face in addiction recovery — from the people who walk this road every day.

How the Outdoors Can Benefit Your Recovery Journey
Feb 24, 2024 · 5 min

How the Outdoors Can Benefit Your Recovery Journey

Healing can be a tedious process, involving a wide range of efforts toward establishing and sustaining whole-person wellness. As individuals connect with treatment and begin their recovery journey, ho…

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How a Sober Community Help Men Cope With Trauma
Feb 22, 2024 · 4 min

How a Sober Community Help Men Cope With Trauma

After witnessing or experiencing a traumatic event, it can be difficult for some men to form healthy relationships. Unaddressed trauma can manifest in various ways. Thus, one must find a safe space to…

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Leadership Tools for Peace of Mind and Lasting Recovery
Feb 22, 2024 · 5 min

Leadership Tools for Peace of Mind and Lasting Recovery

Addiction is complex, involving our physical, mental, and emotional selves. We learn to:

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What are Some Things to Consider When Choosing a Faith-Based Addiction Rehab Center?
Feb 22, 2024 · 2 min

What are Some Things to Consider When Choosing a Faith-Based Addiction Rehab Center?

The road to addiction recovery is not easy. Finding a quality rehab center that aligns with your values can make a world of difference. If you are considering a faith-based rehab center for yourself o…

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Women In Recovery Use Alumni Groups To Job Hunt
Feb 20, 2024 · 4 min

Women In Recovery Use Alumni Groups To Job Hunt

Women face unique challenges when entering and exiting a substance abuse program. Alumni group aftercare programs for women are essential for their ultimate success in regaining and maintaining sobrie…

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Understanding the Connection Between Addiction and Impulsive Behaviors
Feb 18, 2024 · 4 min

Understanding the Connection Between Addiction and Impulsive Behaviors

Throughout life, there will be times when an individual may act without thinking, especially during childhood. In adulthood, however, impulsivity can cause a wide range of problems and concerns, from…

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How to Rebuild Your Relationship with God
Feb 15, 2024 · 4 min

How to Rebuild Your Relationship with God

Addiction shatters lives. It causes us to do and say things we would never say when sober. We hurt and disappoint those who love us. We feel judgment and criticism. We lash out to defend ourselves rat…

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How Can Alumni Support Help Men Within the LGBTQIA+ Community Build Connections
Feb 13, 2024 · 4 min

How Can Alumni Support Help Men Within the LGBTQIA+ Community Build Connections

Individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community face additional challenges due to negative stigma and hurtful stereotypes from peers. It can be difficult for one to cope with the external effects associated…

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How You Can Be Raised Christian and Still Suffer Addiction
Feb 13, 2024 · 4 min

How You Can Be Raised Christian and Still Suffer Addiction

Sometimes, when reading the bible, we see the miracles and hear phrases like, "Thy faith hath made thee whole," and wonder how our belief didn't protect us from addiction or help us heal after the fac…

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How Embracing Recovery Can Restore Your Confidence
Feb 11, 2024 · 4 min

How Embracing Recovery Can Restore Your Confidence

When an individual is actively engaging in alcohol and other forms of drug abuse, it is only a matter of time before such use takes place at the expense of connections and activities that are not only…

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Time Perspective: How Your Addiction is Affected by Your View of the Past, Present, and Future
Feb 8, 2024 · 5 min

Time Perspective: How Your Addiction is Affected by Your View of the Past, Present, and Future

There are many risk factors associated with addiction. From your upbringing to genetics to mental health disorders, much about life can get the best of us and lead us down a path toward addiction.

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How Sober Living Homes Help Cultivate a Successful Future
Feb 6, 2024 · 4 min

How Sober Living Homes Help Cultivate a Successful Future

Early recovery can feel quite jarring; therefore, it can be very difficult for some individuals to create and achieve their goals. Although addiction treatment has been completed, this does not mean s…

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