Keepin' It Simple

Ideas, musings, and suggestions about becoming healthier, more productive, and less stressed.

Do the next right thing addiction forgiveness personal growth recovery Oct 17, 2022

Having gotten sober in AA, I find that I have a lot of 12 Step cliches as part of my vocabulary. I often use them in my professional trainings and get grins or head nods of acknowledgment from other friends of Bill. I, also, get feedback from people unfamiliar with the rooms about how spot on, or...

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Why you should worry about your next relapse...especially if you're not an addict. addiction emotional wellbeing forgiveness personal growth recovery Mar 14, 2022

First off, I would like to apologize for the click-baity title. I chose it over my original idea ("About my relapse, and I what I'm going to do about it.") for a couple reasons.

The first reason is that I didn't want to freak people out by having them think I started drinking or binging again....

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