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Category Archives: Recovery

Wednesday, October 30th, 2019
10 Tips for Your Recovery During the Holidays
The holidays are often associated with fun and excitement, but they can be stressful, lonely and difficult for people in recovery. Between holiday parties, family dinners and work events,...
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Thursday, July 4th, 2019
The Eighth Dimension Of Wellness: Spiritual
The last part of our Eight Dimensions of Wellness series focuses on spiritual healing. Spiritual wellness is a broad concept that can encompass religious beliefs, personal values, and finding...
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Friday, June 21st, 2019
The Seventh Dimension Of Wellness: Physical
The seventh dimension of wellness is physical. This is one of the most important, as it has a snowball effect on almost all other dimensions. If you are physically...
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Friday, June 7th, 2019
The Sixth Dimension Of Wellness: Social
Social wellness is the sixth dimension in this eight-part series. Social wellness helps you establish a support system, create a sense of belonging, and enjoy a meaningful connection with...
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Friday, May 24th, 2019
The Fifth Dimension Of Wellness: Occupational
As we enter into the fifth part of the Eight Dimensions of Wellness series, it is time to look at occupational wellness. Your job is a big part of...
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Tuesday, May 14th, 2019
How To Make A Difference In The Life Of A Loved One With An Addiction
You can definitely be a lifesaver and help someone struggling with addiction. January might officially be Get a Balanced Life Month, but you can balance your life every month...
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Friday, May 10th, 2019
The Fourth Dimension Of Wellness: Intellectual
Focusing on intellectual wellness can keep your mind sharp and prevent you from falling back into old habits during addiction recovery. Substance abuse can take a toll on the...
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Friday, April 26th, 2019
The Third Dimension Of Wellness: Financial
Financial wellness is a staple of long-term addiction recovery. Let’s all face it, everybody needs a well-managed finances. You’ve learned about the first two dimensions of wellness: emotional and...
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Friday, April 19th, 2019
The Second Dimension Of Wellness: Environment
The second installment in the eight-part series on The Eight Dimensions Of Wellness focuses on one’s environment. It is important for someone in recovery to surround him or herself...
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