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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

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. Sometimes we don’t like challenges because we want life to feel easy. Think about a time when you knew you had to make a hard decision. Were you scared? Most of us face pain and uncertainty in those moments. One

I hope that wherever you are, you know Recovery is with you—right where you are. True wisdom is not just knowing what to do. It is seeing with the eyes of Recovery. There is a moment in prayer or quiet reflection when listening becomes a way of learning. In the stillness of Recovery’s presence, wisdom

I hope wherever you are, you know that Recovery is with you—right where you are. The 12 Steps of Recovery are not just about learning new techniques. They are about prayer or reflection, and opening our hearts and souls to growth. Through them, we receive gentle nudges that help us discern how to live our

I hope wherever you are, you know that Recovery is with you—right where you are. Have you ever wondered how seeds grow after being scattered in a garden? You simply cover them with soil, water them, and wait. My wife enjoys gardening, but to be honest, I’ve never thought much about how the process really

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