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No, “One right path,” to recovery.

March 13, 2018 adminLeave a Comment on No, “One right path,” to recovery.

I am an individual with 14 years in recovery, as well as 10 +years working in the addiction/recovery field. The last 2 + years have been in a harm reduction/ methadone treatment program. As part of my recovery I have maintained close engagement with the 12 step community. I see many benefits of these fellowships,

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Going Through the System- Giving Back

February 2, 2018February 21, 2018 adminLeave a Comment on Going Through the System- Giving Back

I have been using meth since I was 16 years old. It was a secret, I only revealed my addiction to those who supported it. I never wanted to be known as a drug user. As time went on this drug started causing problems, taking my kids away and destroying my relationships. Never receiving the

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The Necessity of Goals and Self Expression

November 30, 2017 adminLeave a Comment on The Necessity of Goals and Self Expression

When I first entered treatment I understood that I would need to prepare for entering into society again as an substance use free individual.  So, goals were essential for keeping me busy and for rebuilding my self-esteem.  My first goal was to continue to write about my story and one day publish it so that

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Trip for a Lifetime

April 20, 2017April 20, 2017 adminLeave a Comment on Trip for a Lifetime

“The year was 1920. The hospital was light, pale; the colors (or lack thereof) created a cold space. A hospital, where people fought to stay alive but the cool setting reeked of lives lost. All of the beds were on a track. It was like an amusement park, but lacking of laughter, of life. The

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Choice in Recovery-The Journey

August 26, 2016April 20, 2017 adminLeave a Comment on Choice in Recovery-The Journey

After speaking to this particular counselor, I began to question everything I had stood so confidently behind. My biggest worry was that, my intentions, though good, would ultimately produce more harm than benefit to the population I was seeking to impact.

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