Eco-spirituality is all about understanding our connection to nature and the Earth. It’s a way of looking at the world that helps us see how everything is linked together, just like how all the pieces of a puzzle fit together. One of the...

Alcoholics Anonymous can be found in approximately 180 nations worldwide. In the United States, A.A. consists of an estimated 61,900 groups and nearly 1.3 million members (as of January 2018). Every member of Alcoholics Anonymous first learned about A.A. somehow. Perhaps a seed...

What is Holistic Medicine? Holistic medicine is a unique way of healing. It combines the usual medical treatments with new, alternative methods. This approach doesn’t just focus on one problem, like addiction. Instead, it looks at everything — your body, mind, spirit, and...

Strategies for Creating a Healthy Relationship Co-dependent relationships are often misrepresented as “sick” or “unhealthy.” This can be very confusing for couples who are working on their co-dependency issues in therapy or as agreed-upon goals with each other. The reality is that all relationships...

Our stories can offer a reflection of the strength and determination of those who have overcome the grip of addiction and entered a life of recovery. Those same stories may offer inspiration, support, and encouragement to those who are still struggling. As the...

Early in the journey of recovery, everything can feel distant, unknown, and daunting. Hope can seem elusive when despair and darkness have become all too familiar. The person staring back from the mirror may appear as a stranger, and it may feel like no...