November 2009

What Does My Being A Copywriter Have To Do With You?

Nothing really but you could probably tell from the fact that I have a blog that I kind of like to write. What you guys probably didn’t know is that I am actually a copywriter providing page content for several websites…so what if one of those is my husband’s? It still counts damn it. Anyway…I’m [...]

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Trying To Remember I Have Human Imperfection

Sometimes in life we don’t handle situations in the best way possible. Sure, we may work on handling things as they come but that doesn’t ensure that how we handle things is always going to be the right way. I have made a particularly big mess of things in my life lately. While I think [...]

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Are You Self Aware?

Weird question I guess but in my opinion there is nothing more important to someone’s recovery than being self aware. Think of how it used to be. You went through life numbing out every inkling of self awareness so that you wouldn’t have to face your true thoughts and feelings. I think that overcoming that [...]

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Addiction Recovery: My Outlook On Life Has Changed

Since being in recovery for substance abuse there have been little changes in my outlook on life that happen all the time. I can’t say that I always notice them right when they happen, but sooner or later it usually hits me. I just came to the realization that I am now a person full [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

Just a quick note to wish everyone out there a happy Thanksgiving. Enjoy your family and friends.

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Making Postive Changes In Addiction Recovery

Anyone who has gone through very early recovery can tell you that at first everything seems like it will just fall into place. You have stopped your physical addiction and have been working on your mental addiction. You are walking around in your pink cloud and life is good. And then… Well, and then you [...]

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Dealing With the Consequences of Addiction

Now that I am in addiction recovery I am trying to deal with all of life’s issues that I let slide right by me when I was in the grips of active substance abuse. Anything in my life that would give me the slightest twinge of a feeling, good or bad, I would block out [...]

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This One’s For The Ladies… Dealing With PMS In Addiction Recovery

Like the title says, this topic only applies to ladies for obvious reasons. The reason that I’m talking about this subject is that I have never come across too many discussions about what a hurdle PMS can be in addiction recovery. If you are like me you suffer from PMS, pre menstrual syndrome, each and [...]

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Easy Does It But Do It: You Can’t Wait Around For Everything To Just Happen

In recovery there is a great saying “Easy Does It But Do It”. I always understood what this saying meant but I never really applied it to my life. I was living under the assumption that things always have a way of working themselves out. Which is true… if you do your part. Since we [...]

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What Winners Do Is Proud To Introduce The Suboxone Help Spot

It is with great pleasure that I announce the creation of The Suboxone Help Spot. This Suboxone support forum was created with the intention of providing a place for anyone associated with Suboxone to find the information and the support that they need. So who is “anyone associated with Suboxone”? This would include active addicts [...]

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