by Keenen Diamond | Aug 21, 2019 | Blog, Life in Recovery
With sobriety and recovery, there is no one journey. Everyone will experience something different while they travel the path to healing from addiction. Some people feel confident while others lack self-esteem and struggle to pull themselves up. There are some ways to...
by Keenen Diamond | Feb 13, 2019 | Blog, Life in Recovery
The relationship between low self-esteem and addiction has been established for a very long time. People who use drugs, especially women, may have low self-esteem which can lead to behavioral addictions like eating disorders and compulsive buying. Alcohol or drugs may...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 21, 2017 | Health and Wellness, Life in Recovery, Mental Health
Negative feedback can feel like a punch to the gut. Everyone experiences receiving feedback at some point that is less than positive and sometimes not even constructive. Here are five ways to receive negative feedback in a way that will help you recover more quickly...
by Keenen Diamond | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog, Mental Health
When your self esteem is running low, it can be hard to keep a positive perspective on life. Self esteem is how much you value yourself. Behaviors, appearance and emotions are all parts of your self esteem, and it comes strictly from within. If you love...