The way of living I have found in sobriety helps me live differently and more beneficially on a day to day basis. This has made for a good life.
Tag: women in recovery
Dear Sarah: A Letter to a Friend Who Can't Get Clean
Two and a half years pass, and you have just gotten out of jail again. I know it won’t be your last time, but I wish it were.
How I Learned to Show Up for Life Without Alcohol
Sobriety means—or will come to mean—different things for different people. But I can attest to one thing: The path is beautiful, and the difficulties you may encounter along the way are worth it.
Confetti Company Gives Work To Women In Recovery
“I want it to do some good because everything gets chucked at the end. My confetti is disposable, but it is made by women to help improve their lives,” said the owner of Leonetti Confetti. Kylee Leonetti was inspired to start her confetti-making company after the overdose and near-death of her beloved brother. After a weeklong… Continue reading Confetti Company Gives Work To Women In Recovery
She Recovers Brings High End Feminist Recovery to Los Angeles
I could say a hundred things about every incredible woman I encountered over the weekend and it would not hold a candle to the inspiration I felt. The only catch? The price of admission. One year ago, Harvey Weinstein and men like him were purged from their high positions in industry jobs due to allegations… Continue reading She Recovers Brings High End Feminist Recovery to Los Angeles
Owning My Space as a Woman in 12-Step Programs
I am totally within my rights if I say no, you may not sit there, and no, I don’t want a hug and I don’t want a cup of coffee and just back the fuck off because I have mace in my purse. Several days after I took my last drink, I was detoxing at… Continue reading Owning My Space as a Woman in 12-Step Programs
