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7 Tips to Help Stop Facebook Stalking Your Ex

Can’t stop checking your ex’s Facebook? You’re not alone—and you’re not broken. In this post, we share 7 powerful, recovery-based tips to help you break the cycle of Facebook stalking, heal obsessive love, and reclaim your peace after a breakup.

Mental Wellness and Sobriety

Join us on a journey to a healthier, more balanced life. Discover the power of mental health and sobriety in creating a brighter future.Our mission is to support women in achieving mental wellness and sobriety, recognizing the profound impact these elements have on...

Substance Use Disorder Recovery Story From Chaos to Community Leader

Substance use disorder doesn’t just affect individuals—it shapes families, rewrites futures, and redefines identity. But within every storm lies a story of survival. This is my substance use disorder recovery story — a journey that took me from chaos and addiction to...

Trouble at School: When Teen Drug Addiction Starts Early

Teenagers today face increasing pressure, from academics to peer expectations, and unfortunately, many end up in trouble with drug addiction during high school. This phase of life is a critical developmental period, making teens more vulnerable to experimenting with...

I Wanted to Get Out of Addiction

A Moment of Clarity One day it hit me that I did not want to do these pills anymore. I just wanted to be normal. These pills had taken control of my life for the last few years and I could not remember the last day that I had not had them in my hand. I thought that...

Effects of Heroin on The Brain

What Happens When Heroin First Enters the Brain?   After heroin enters the body and crosses the blood-brain barrier, it's converted back to morphine. This morphine binds to cells called opioid receptors. There are a bunch of different types of opioid receptors,...

One Size Fits All

Beauty's in the Eye of the Beholder When did skinny as a rail, I can see your ribs, you look like a starving Ethiopian become what men want? Back in the day, like way back in the day, larger people were desirable. Having meat on your bones meant you had a lot of...

Seven Misconceptions I Had About Sobriety

Seven Misconceptions I Had About Sobriety

I Didn't See That Happening! 1) Sober Fun Doesn't Exist Before getting sober, I thought it would go something like this - "oh, yeah, this is great. I get to sit around and drink coffee all day. And meditate. I love meditating. Sike! My life is OVER." That's really...

Is It Time To Get Sober?

"Waiting is the Hardest Part" - Tom Petty I agree, Tom, waiting sucks. So, why do we do it? I’m not talking about waiting for the bus, or waiting for a burrito, or waiting for your next paycheck. I’m talking about waiting for things we don't need to wait for. The idea...