I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. One of the deepest longings of our hearts is to be seen. This does not mean we want to be famous or in the spotlight. It means we want others to understand who we really are. We don’t want to […]

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are.  Recovery turns our attention to the faithfulness of the 12-steps. Recovery is similar to a covenant, a formal, binding agreement or promise made by Recovery with us, establishing a relationship and defining mutual obligations.  Each time we partake in an

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. Daily devotionals guide our prayers, meditations, and reflections. Recovery leads us into mystery, and part of that mystery is timing. We live in a world filled with deadlines, schedules, and pressure. We want answers fast, and we want them to

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. We listen in many ways—through our ears, our eyes, our feelings, and even our bodies. But one of the most important ways we listen is by surrendering our hearts. Paul and Barb showed this in a support group when they

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no blog posts on Thursday, November 27, or Friday, November 28, 2025. Thank you for being so supportive. It is an honor to walk with you on this Recovery journey. I am

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. When we hear the word obedience, we might think it means simply doing what we’re told. But true obedience is much deeper. It means listening with our whole heart. Have you ever gone to a session for treatment, attended church,

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. The third step in the twelve steps teaches us to quiet our human desires so we can hear the voice of Recovery—our Higher Power. This is why daily devotion time matters. Recently, I felt my heart nudging me toward seeking

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. Do we ever wonder if Recovery is speaking to our hearts and conscience? Even with mental health struggles or substance misuse, the answer is yes. Recovery is expressed through the support groups we attend, the books we read, and the

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. Listening begins with desire. When I was a college athlete, I had to learn a lot. Pre-season helped me listen, understand the plays, and practice for the season ahead. I wanted to absorb everything my coaches taught me so I

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. As we continue our theme of surrender, remember that Recovery often speaks to us even before we know what we need to hear. This is the kind of maturity that comes from listening without conditions. It’s a quiet readiness of