THE HAPPY RECOVERY BLOG
A little perspective. For your everyday.
Honest words on recovery, faith, growth, and finding the good. Take what you need. Come back when you need a little more.
Reflections to sit with
“In Recovery we have no VIPs, nor have we need of any.” Dr. Bob wrote that back in September 1948, and Your Daily Reprieve put it right at the top of my readings this morning.
Admitting powerlessness is not the same as giving up. This reflection explores how surrender opens the door to help, community, and real strength in recovery, one honest step at a time.
Managing emotions in recovery starts with a pause. Learn to name a strong feeling, check the facts, and choose your next move instead of reacting.
An abundance mindset in recovery starts with gratitude. Trade scarcity thinking for thankfulness with five simple ways to see you have enough today.
Staying committed to recovery means walking all the way with God and with other people. Five simple ways to keep going when you want to stop halfway.