Living in long term recovery

  • Do Introverts Need to Seek Help in Order to Overcome Alcoholism or Drug Addiction?

    Do Introverts Need to Seek Help in Order to Overcome Alcoholism or Drug Addiction?

    It sounds great–the idea that you can recover from addiction as an introvert, without having to immerse yourself in meetings or groups.   But is it really possible to just dive into this amazing life of recovery without any help whatsoever?   Let’s take a closer look. What is a “real” alcoholic or drug addict? Without overthinking…

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  • Career and Work in Addiction Recovery

    Career and Work in Addiction Recovery

    Okay so you’ve sobered up, you’re clean now, and you’ve got this recovery thing going… Now, what about a job?  What about a career?   How do you earn a living, work for money, build a life? This is the shortcut: Just work in an addiction treatment center.   This is like rocket fuel for your recovery; it…

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