Do you believe in God? What about a higher power? If you aren’t a religious person, the idea of a higher power being part of your recovery can make you feel hesitant about moving forward. But the truth is, following a higher power in recovery doesn’t have to be based…

Peter M. and Tom N. from Staten Island, NY speaking about the chapter “Bill’s Story” of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous at the CPH12 v1 conference in Copenhagen, Denmark – November 21st 2003 http://recoveredcast.com   Check out this episode!

Alanon Speaker Arbutus O. from Brownwood, TX speaking at “Soberfest” in Urbana, IL – October 14th 1998 http://recoveredcast.com For information on the Book “Powerless Not Helpless” Link to Buddy’ Book Through Our Affiliate   Check out this episode!

Peter M. and Tom N. from Staten Island, NY speaking about the Foreword and the Doctor’s Opinion of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous at the CPH12 v1 conference in Copenhagen, Denmark – November 21st 2003 http://recoveredcast.com Check out this episode!

One thing that we alcoholics and addicts have in common when starting recovery is that we are afraid of the process.  Such fear is nothing to be ashamed of because it is natural. Our brains are hard-wired to become uncomfortable in the face of the unknown. Simply the anticipation of…

Tom N. from Staten Island, NY, and David C. answering recovery questions in a Q&A session at the CPH12 v1 recovery conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. http://recoveredcast.com Check out this episode!

People who work good Twelve Step programs have found a spiritual remedy that restores their faith in the universe and all things. They have found peace and reconciliation for their behavior during active addiction, and they have implemented a new system of behaviors and beliefs that seems to address all…