by Keenen Diamond | Jun 19, 2018 | Addiction News, Addiction Treatment
Suffering from addiction causes one to have many questions. We don’t know why we can’t stop, why addiction has taken over our lives, and why we continue to go turn to substances even when we don’t want to. Addiction treatment often incorporates programs that educate...
by Keenen Diamond | Jun 19, 2018 | Alternative Therapy, Q&A
Transcendental meditation has grown in popularity as more and more celebrities are discussing its benefits. The practice is a form of silent mantra meditation aimed at avoiding distraction and promoting relaxation and awareness. Transcendental meditation is described...
by Keenen Diamond | Jun 18, 2018 | Love and Relationships, Recovery
Newcomers are often dismayed to hear that they should wait one year before getting into a relationship. Waiting one year is not a rule, but a very sound suggestion based on the cumulative experience of countless men and women in recovery. The first year of sobriety...
by Keenen Diamond | Jun 15, 2018 | Blog, Life in Recovery
In active addiction, our lives were defined by the incessant search for happiness in all things external. Many of us are familiar with thinking that we would be perfectly fine if only we had more money, a better car, or a nicer house. In the absence of drugs and...
by Keenen Diamond | Jun 15, 2018 | Q&A, Recovery
Alcoholism is a disease that affects more than just the sufferer. Family and friends are also greatly affected when they have a loved one suffering from alcoholism. It may be difficult for them to determine the best course of action to take to support their loved one...
