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Milly’s Story of Recovery – Drug Addicts Anonymous

October 3, 2018 twelvestep recovery

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As a child my older brother got into 12 step recovery, I visited him in rehab when I was 11. So I always knew about the 12 steps and part of me always knew that recovery was possible. But this information only made it even more baffling when years later I just couldn’t seem to […]

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Jose P. and the “Stranger” – Incredible and Unbelievable story!

September 6, 2018 twelvestep recovery

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In this episode, we have one of our most popular and inspirational tapes in our archives. It is from an NA speaker named Jose P. If you do not have about thirty five to forty minutes of time available, it is probably best that you find another one of our awesome speakers, because this tape […]

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Adderall Abuse: Help is out there

April 8, 2018 twelvestep recovery

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When you think of someone who is a drug addict, or needs to go to rehab or an inpatient treatment center, you usually do not think of a college student making straight A’s and who seemingly has their life together and a bright future. However, people like this exist on every college campus, every city, […]

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My Doctor Was My Drug Dealer – Kate’s Story

March 26, 2018 twelvestep recovery

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I had been drinking heavily, alcoholically since I was 14 and alcohol was no longer working for me. I was not finding the relief I wanted from booze anymore. So, I started searching for something else to fill that void. Not a healthy alternative because I was still so deep in my disease. No, instead […]

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Alcoholism and Drug Addiction – The Same Beast

February 5, 2018 twelvestep recovery

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I recently wrote a blog about this topic on my site and received a lot of conflicting messages, some strongly agreed, some strongly disagreed. Though it seems to be a sensitive topic, I believe it is extremely important to talk about, so I will take the heat and write about it. These are my personal […]

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Ep 2: Dr. Bob’s tattoo – Angie’s Redemption – Forgiving a Murderer – 12 Step Myths

January 31, 2018 twelvestep recovery

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In today’s episode we have some really awesome content! First off, we begin the show by discussing a little know fact that Dr. Bob had a tattoo that would today be considered to be a “full sleeve,” and we ask the audience for help in trying to find out the motivation and reasoning behind the […]

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To the girl who came into my office….

January 23, 2018 twelvestep recovery

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I saw who you were before you even looked my way. I saw your eyes, so familiar to me, broken ad hollow. Your pain I could feel before I even approached you. You came into my office because your husband had died and I knew why, before I even looked at the reason why. Your […]

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An open letter to my fellow heroin addicts…

January 3, 2018 twelvestep recovery

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To my fellow heroin addicts… Are you ready yet? Are you done living amongst the rubble and smoldering ash of a life you created, burnt to the ground and pulverized like an imploded building? I know you are tired, I know you want out, I know deep down inside your soul is screaming for help. […]

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How to help a friend or family member who is an addict or an alcoholic

December 27, 2017 twelvestep recovery

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This is a tough subject for me to write about because I have mixed feelings. Truth be told I have had many reach out to me for advice on this and have struggled to answer. I will begin with this, you cannot force sobriety on an alcoholic or a drug addict if they are not […]

Alcoholics Anonymous

Kenny D. – AA Speaker – “Spiritual Awakening with the 12 Steps” – Incredible Workshop!

November 9, 2017 twelvestep recovery

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We are proud to bring you one of the most enlightening and spiritual talks we have in our library! Listening to Kenny is such a wonderful experience. He comes from an amazing lineage of sponsorship. Another great aspect of his talks is that he knows and is aware of the principle of singleness of purpose, […]