Think You Have It Rough? How To Get Over The Why-Me Syndrome in RecoveryRecoveryBy Promises AustinJuly 9, 2011Anyone who’s in recovery knows that things can get a little rough at times. Sometimes, it seems as though the situation is more bleak than hopeful. There’s a whole new way of life to get familiar with, schedules to make and keep, 12-step meetings to attend, trying to come back from many months or years…
Ready to Blow Up? Try a More Proactive Approach to Dealing with Anger in RecoveryRecoveryBy Promises AustinJuly 9, 2011People in recovery know all about anger issues. They vividly remember the constant arguments, things that set them off with the least bit of provocation, the explosive emotions and sometimes violent behavior from when they were deep into their addiction. Many thought that just going into rehab for substance abuse would magically make all that…