This time of year, right after the winter holidays, many of us see an onslaught of newcomers at our meetings. The holidays provide an excellent opportunity for our active disease to take over our lives and the consequences of these behaviors result in us on the doorsteps of AA looking…

Emotional sobriety or emotional recovery is an important phase in addiction recovery. Reaching this stage pushes recovery from simply abstaining from an addictive behavior to creating a lifestyle that reaches deeper emotional balance.  It helps us reach a place in our lives where we truly feel emotionally whole. If you…

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One of the most important instruments in the recovery toolbox is goal setting. Goal setting is important in recovery, and it’s important in life. It is difficult to realize your goals if it is unclear what they are. The three most common goals mentioned by new people in recovery are:…

Tonight, I am joined in the studio with my wife and psychologist Anna. Anna has a private practice here in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area. Anna specializes in the treatment of Anxiety and Depression/Mood Disorders, Divorce, and Addiction related issues. Part of good mental health practices is to take care…

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Today, Recovered on the Road is in Clarkston Michigan which is a suburb just north of Detroit. The reason we are in Clarkston tonight is because of our very special guest Ted. If you want Recovered Podcast to come to you so you can share your story with us, please…