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NO LONGER A PRISONER OF MY OWN MIND

February 1, 2016/by David Wolfe

For many years, I have lived my life as if my perceptions about people, places and things were real. I have learned in recovery that, in fact, they are not. Having suffered from low self-esteem and self-confidence, I believed what my mind was telling me. Things like “you can’t”, “you are not smart enough” or […]

SELFISH & SELF-SEEKING – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

January 29, 2016/by David Wolfe

Those of us in recovery often hear the expression “it’s a selfish program”, but if you belong to a 12-step program, you know that The Promises say “self-seeking will slip away”. What is the difference? In my opinion, we say our recovery program is selfish because our first priority is our sobriety. We may turn […]

CHANGE IS PART OF THE JOURNEY

January 28, 2016/by David Wolfe

A lot of people, in an out of recovery, don’t deal well with change. I know I’m certainly one of them. I knew that coming back into recovery meant making a lot of changes in my life. I had to adapt to a simpler lifestyle that is focused on my recovery. Many of us struggle […]