Boundaries in Recovery
Early in the process it can be frustrating to figure out what a boundary is, how to create boundaries that will be effective, and most importantly, how to reinforce our boundaries when they are threatened or violated.
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Mama Portia
Her name was Julie, and at first I didn’t see the value or appreciate having to talk to her, but she completely changed my life. My life would look very different today, had I not been given the opportunity to work with those people.
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Preview of Episode 18, part 2 – Ken Seeley & Michael Gonzales
Here is a quick preview of our next episode, Part Two with Ken Seeley and Michael Gonzales. If you haven’t seen part one, check it out at RecoverySoapbox.com
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Rebecca & Joe – More from Recovery Day in Salt Lake City
In this short video from Recovery Day, Joe tells how the death of his father motivates him to stay sober and Rebecca talks about her cycle of prison and addiction along with the lose of her fiance to drugs.
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Choosing Recreation Therapy
Life is oftentimes hard, but because of this, the individual that chooses to live it emerges stronger and more prepared for when life is hard again.
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Symptoms of Sex Addiction
Sexual activity is a very personal and private area of our lives; therefore, those who may actually benefit from tailored interventions are remaining undiagnosed, while those who readily ascribe themselves the label tend to proceed haphazardly of their own volition, or under the direction of an untrained, yet well-meaning clinician.
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More from National Recovery Day – Jessica and Britney
We weren’t able to include all of the amazing interviews from National Recovery day. However, we felt many of them still needed shared! We’re excited to bring you more of the inspiring stories we collected.
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Where Was I When I Needed Me?: Sam’s Story
Sold to the Cartel – This brave woman only recently escaped slavery and she shares, for the first time, her incredible story of survival in this captivating article. “I WOKE UP SOMETIME AFTER, TIED UP WITH A REVOLVER TO MY CHEST.”
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From Needles to New Life: Matt’s Story
Then starting the process of going and knocking on doors was so difficult. Not everyone even knew the terrible things I’d done to them. For example, I had to go knock on the Johnstons’ door and let them know that, while they weren’t home, I broke into their house, broke into their gun safe, and stole two competitive shotguns and hocked them for $80 worth of methamphetamine. That’s not an easy thing to do, but I love that story because it shows me what God’s power is all about.
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