The road to recovery from addiction is long and full of challenges. It can be hard to persevere in the face of setbacks and stay …
Why Journaling is a Powerful Recovery Tool
Journaling is a deceptively powerful tool for addiction recovery. In some ways, it plays an organizing role in your overall recovery. That is, journaling can’t …
Change is Uncomfortable
Whenever you try to make a change in your life, whether it’s switching jobs, getting in shape, or recovering from addiction, you’re faced with two …
Why You Should Commemorate Your Sober-Versary
In general, those of us who have struggled with addiction remember with visceral clarity the day we became sober for good. Though we may remember …
Build Your Sober Support Dream Team
Getting your wellness in order—and prioritizing it—is essential for long-term sobriety. Whether you’re coming off your first (and hopefully last) rehab stay, or if you …
August in Orange County: Sober Activities
Orange County is one of the most gorgeous landscapes ever and we’re lucky enough to be in the midst of it. It’s easy to get …
Planning Your Best (Sober) Summer Vacation
Vacations are often the highlight of the year. They offer a slice of time where we don’t have to worry about daily obligations. We get …
Male Bonding Without the Alcohol
Alcohol has been used as a social lubricant and is woven into the fabric of most of our social interactions. Drinking and using other addictive …
Summer 2019: The Best Summer Ever
Sober summers are the best summers. Why? Because you have the clarity of mind, energy, and renewed sense of self with which to enjoy the …
A Summer Without Summer Parties
When you’re newly sober, it can be difficult to imagine summer without parties filled with alcohol, drugs, and celebratory recklessness. Likewise, we live in a …