The holiday season is a time of celebration, connection and gratitude – but for those in recovery, it can also bring unique challenges. Between family gatherings, work parties and the social pressures that often accompany them, maintaining sobriety takes planning, self-awareness and support. With the right strategies, it’s absolutely possible to stay grounded and enjoy the holidays with clarity, confidence and peace of mind. 1. Plan Ahead Preparation is key to staying sober through the … [Read more...] about Staying Sober During the Busy Holiday Season: Tips for Success
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Six Tips for Staying Sober During the Holidays
For those in recovery, the holidays can be one of the more difficult times of year. Many triggers take place during this time that can cause a relapse to take place. Understanding your triggers and how to cope with them can prevent this from happening. Let’s look at a few ways you can make sure you stay away from triggers and remain sober during this holiday season. Create New Traditions The holidays are a time when people tend to overindulge in everything from food to drinking. These … [Read more...] about Six Tips for Staying Sober During the Holidays
Keeping Your New Year’s Resolution to Get Sober
The new year provides an opportunity for many people to start fresh, begin eating healthy and start exercising. This is also a great time for those battling addiction to set goals for recovery. One of the best things a person can do is set themselves free from addiction. Getting sober can improve nearly every aspect of a person’s life by repairing long damaged relationships and boosting overall health. Starting the new year is always an exciting time for new beginnings. If you are one of … [Read more...] about Keeping Your New Year’s Resolution to Get Sober
