‘Gas Station Heroin’ Should Not Be Fueling You

‘Gas Station Heroin’ Should Not Be Fueling You

As a general rule, you probably do not expect your local gas station to be offering dangerous drugs for sale. But it turns out that a range of products frequently available in gas stations, smoke shops, and other locations are, in fact, quite dangerous. The nickname...
Our Recovery Top Three for the Top of the Year

Our Recovery Top Three for the Top of the Year

A new year is underway, and for a lot of people, that tends to lead to some serious reflection. If you are a person in recovery from a substance use disorder, maybe you have been reflecting on your journey so far and wondering what this year might bring.  Of course,...
Reminders for Your Recovery from Disney Heroes

Reminders for Your Recovery from Disney Heroes

There are plenty of reasons to love the animated films that have been produced by the Walt Disney Company over the years. The art is always beautifully done, the songs will have you tapping your toes, and the voice actors really bring their characters to life....
Quick Resets for When You Feel Stuck

Quick Resets for When You Feel Stuck

You have probably had something like this happen: You are working away on a project—maybe at work, maybe at home—and suddenly you find yourself feeling stuck. Maybe you just are not sure what to do next. Or maybe you have worked to the end of your attention span. Or...
Laughter Can Be Good Medicine In Recovery

Laughter Can Be Good Medicine In Recovery

For decades and decades (and even more decades), the magazine Reader’s Digest has featured a segment called “Laughter, the Best Medicine.” Arguably, whether or not the jokes on those pages of the magazine actually make you laugh says a lot about what kind of humor you...