by Kelsey Keeton | Oct 1, 2021 | Alcoholism, Healthy Drinking
If you want to be a great sponsor in AA, it’s important to make sure that you can give the program full commitment. Alcoholics Anonymous encourages members to find sponsors because it can be very helpful. Being a sponsor is a big responsibility and needs to be a...
by Kelsey Keeton | Sep 17, 2021 | Alcoholism, Healthy Drinking
Opening up about your alcoholism is something that can be very difficult for many people. Alcohol abuse and your journey to sobriety are deeply personal experiences. However, there are actually many benefits to opening up and allowing others to share your journey....
by Kelsey Keeton | Sep 10, 2021 | Alcoholism, Healthy Drinking
There are many alternatives to AA if the Alcoholics Anonymous program isn’t a great fit for you. Don’t get discouraged and give up on your recovery. Instead, try some of these other group meetings which might be a better match for you. Everybody’s approach to sobriety...
by Kelsey Keeton | Aug 20, 2021 | Alcoholism, Drinking
Picking a sponsor for alcohol recovery can be very helpful for many people. Alcoholics Anonymous, or AA, strongly encourages it. But even if you aren’t using that particular program, having a sponsor can be very beneficial. It gives you somebody to confide in when...
by Kelsey Keeton | Aug 13, 2021 | Alcoholism, sobriety
If you’ve recently started dating an alcoholic, there are some helpful tips that you might want to be aware of. Dating while trying to recover from alcoholism is more complicated than a normal relationship. If you want to date somebody who is in recovery, you need to...
by Kelsey Keeton | Aug 6, 2021 | Alcoholism, sobriety
Tending to your mental health during recovery is an important part of your journey that you might not have thought about very much. But your success can really be hindered if you aren’t making your wellness a priority. It can be very helpful to find a support person...