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Rebuilding trust in recovery can be difficult. In fact, repairing damaged relationships may be one of the hardest parts of rebuilding your life. Most people in recovery have relationships that appear irreparably broken. Even those who claim to have no such relationships are likely to uncover a few as they navigate their path. If you…

Last weekend, I went to the movies expecting nothing more than three hours of entertainment. The movie was The Odyssey, and I had prepared myself.  I packed my dinner in my backpack, walked to the snack counter and picked up my $11 soda (which I considered the price of admission for being allowed to eat…

Anyone seeking courage in recovery should spend a few minutes reading Teddy Roosevelt’s “The Man in the Arena.” It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is…