Larry Winter

I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. Those of us who are ready will find the message of Recovery easy to find. The people who have gone “down” are often the ones who truly understand what it means to go “up.” Those of us who have fallen […]

I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. Is there such a thing as human perfection? It seems that true growth comes from how we respond to the imperfections that are all around us, especially our own. What a beautiful place for Recovery to hide healing. It is

I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. Do you want to know one of the greatest secrets of Recovery? It is only revealed to those who are willing to receive it. No one can force this truth upon us. We discover it only when we are ready.

Turning Toward the LightA Turning Toward the LightA Turning Toward the LightA I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. A spiritual awakening through Recovery is a gentle turning of the heart. When Recovery enters our lives, the darkness begins to lose its hold, not because we fight

I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. When we become more self-aware and seek healing, we begin to move from the first half of Recovery into the second half. Self-awareness starts with being honest about what is happening in our hearts and why we do what we

I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. There is strong evidence that Recovery involves two important tasks. The first is to build a strong foundation. That foundation is our identity. The second is to discover the purpose that foundation was meant to support. As we grow older,

I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. Carl Jung once said, “The greatest and most important problems of life are fundamentally unsolvable. They can never be solved, but only outgrown.” Could this be a glimpse of what the journey of Recovery is really about? The journey of

I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. We often describe Recovery as a journey. But what do we really mean by that? When I was in my late teens and early twenties, I loved listening to the rock band Journey. For our purpose here, though, a journey

I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. “This is the day Recovery has made; let us embrace it and find joy.” What hope is found in these words? Maybe it is the hope of a new beginning. Maybe it is the promise of unexpected blessings. Today is

I hope wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you right where you are. Have we ever waited for something with great anticipation? What are we waiting for in our lives right now? I waited. Twelve years ago, after I stumbled in my Recovery, I realized I had reached a turning point. I needed