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Julie in Addiction Recovery
October 8, 2019

How to Establish Boundaries with People Who Drink When You Don’t

One of the hardest things about quitting alcohol is the fact that so many people drink. It is so socially acceptable to drink that it almost seems more uncommon not to drink than it is to drink.

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Julie in Addiction Recovery
August 6, 2019

Moving Past the Regret and Shame Created by Addiction

One of the hardest realities to face when first getting sober is owning up to the mess that was created from an addiction. At the beginning of my recovery, the gravity of my past hit me pretty hard and I wasn’t sure how I was going to move past all of it without drinking.

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Julie in Addiction Recovery
June 19, 2019

The Top Ten Mistakes to Avoid after Leaving Rehab

The transition from staying at a residential treatment facility to going back home can be a little overwhelming. In order to remain successful there are some important mistakes that a person should avoid making.

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