Larry Winter

I hope wherever you are, you know that Recovery is with you—right where you are. We are called to go deeper into Recovery. Imagine Recovery as a close friend. We don’t just reach a point in our relationship with Recovery and say, “I’ve made it.” No, we are invited to grow closer and closer each […]

Recovery is right where we are—right now. Our ability to listen, heal, and grow with Recovery comes from the quiet center within us. Step Eleven reminds us that Recovery is not only an intention, but also an action. Through prayer, reflection, and mindfulness, we open our hearts to guidance from God, or Higher Power, and

I pray that you know Recovery is with you—right where you are today. Recovery is the movement of getting our hearts ready for the spiritual work of healing. But how do we stay faithful to Recovery all our lives? How do we keep growing in our relationships with others? Remaining faithful to Recovery through the

If we waited to know who we are or what we are about before we started Recovery, well, we would still be sitting around trying to figure ourselves out instead of healing. We might be frightened to start, that’s normal. There’s this very real thing that runs rampant in us. It’s called Imposter Syndrome. This

Do you ever think it’s strange to imagine Recovery talking to you? We go to therapy, attend support groups, and listen to others share. In these moments, we are really learning to hear the voice of Recovery. The truth is, Recovery wants a relationship with us. Our conscience is one of the ways Recovery speaks.

How do we become a light in Recovery? What does this really mean, and what does it look like? The light is Recovery living inside of us. It shines when we remember that we are good and worthy of healing. When darkness shows up—through anger, fear, or pain—we can respond by speaking and living from

Recovery is a gift meant to be shared. When we make time each day for prayer and reflection, we strengthen our connection with God—our Higher Power—and with Recovery itself. In those quiet moments, we find direction, purpose, and peace. Recovery walks beside us through life’s highest joys and deepest pains. What makes it so beautiful

When we start a new journey, we often wait until everything feels safe and in order before we take action. But Recovery doesn’t wait for certainty—it begins in the middle of our confusion. When we have all the answers, we move out of confidence. When we move in faith, we discover healing. The power of

Recovery tells us, “I see you for who you are.”It doesn’t matter if we are wealthy or struggling, healthy or hurting, filled with fear, shame, or anxiety. Recovery doesn’t seek the rich and powerful—it seeks those of us who are in pain and able to hold our suffering with kindness or ease. Recovery says, “I

Our daily blogs remind us that Recovery is a personal journey of healing. We lean on God—or a Higher Power—and the teachings of the 12 Steps to guide us along the way. Isn’t it interesting how, when something we really want doesn’t work out, we try to force it anyway? That’s not spiritual acceptance—it’s struggle.