Are you sick and tired of drinking? Is it taking total control of your life and you cant enjoy life because everything you do has to be about drinking? Let me tell you my story. First my name is Anthony and I have three children and a wife. I started drinking when I was 11 years old so that means I have been drinking for 25 years. That's a long time when your only 36 years old.

It just took over my life, it started small at frist when I was in my twentys but after my frist wife...

What could this have to do with Recovery? Read on and decide for your self.

I recently remembered a lesson I learned long ago. It was one of those lessons I learned but didn't understand the meaning until much later.

I was about 13 years old. My brother had obtained a very beautiful black puppy and called him inky black. Unfortunately he did not have a high-quality mind the dog that is, my brother is genius.

My granddad and I had been fishing. Our fishing poles were...

Even after I stopped Drinking I had a problem with my Thinking. A lot of it is garbage. A point God brought home to me in an interesting way recently. Sober Drunks have to guard their minds and emotions because that is where most of the trouble starts, in the mind and emotions.

This little story illustrates this quite well.

I took my little Beagle, Girl Dog for a walk recently, she always either wants to forge ahead or drag behind, anyway we were walking along and I was...

Many people believe that an alcoholic is simply someone who drinks too much and usually too often. While that does describe certain aspects of alcoholism it falls far short of the genuine picture.

Alcoholics simply put, cannot seem tocontroltheir drinking once they begin.

In the book Alcoholics Anonymous we find an interesting passage:"The fact is that most alcoholics, for reasons yet obscure, have lost the power of choice in drink. Our so-called willpower...

Rehab is usually a very intense focus to get you out of your addiction and into a stable environment. Stable as far as getting you off your drug of choice, and getting you to the point where you don’t want to relapse.

Then what?

If you’ve identified God as your “higher power,” then you’re on the right track. But what does God want you to do with your life? Has He given up on you? No!

You may be thinking of all the bad...

Addiction Recovery – whether it be sexual, drugs, alcohol, gambling or others – many programs encourage the addict to turn to the god of their choice to help them. But the question is, which god? And does it matter?

Tiger Woods recently cited that he was raised in Buddhism and desires to look to spiritualality to help keep his life balanced. Buddhism teaches that attachment, greed and desire are the root of all suffering, and that letting go of those things is...

What are my options for Heroin rehab

There are many people who are addicted to heroin who wonder What are my options for heroin rehab. There are a few different options depending on how severe the addiction is and how open a person is to getting help and treatment. The first step is admitting that there is a problem and facing it. There are counselors and Heroin addiction rehab treatment centers where you can get all the help necessary to getting better. Some people who are...

Al-Anon is an organization that gives support to people seeking help for someone with a drinking problem, irrespective of whether the person with the problem asks for help. For all you know he may not even realize that he has a problem. An alcoholic is said to have an influence on the lives of at least three or four other people.

Those who participate in the meetings, give and take solace and sympathy through a series of experiences and hope that are exchanged between the...

Most of us have absolutely no idea where to start when we want to stop smoking marijuana. It's good that you have made this choice, but if you don't know what you're doing, trying to quit smoking weed can be an absolute nightmare. Therefore in this article i would like to provide you with some tips to stop smoking marijuana.

1) Have a quit date in mind - You need to be totally prepared in order to stop smoking marijuana. Many people make the mistake of thinking they will quit...

So you have finally decided to stop smoking pot. Firstly, I applaud you for your decision. I know from personal experience, how much cannabis can take over your life. I also know exactly how tough it is to stop smoking pot once and for all. Therefore in this article I would like to provide some tips on how to quit smoking cannabis.

1) Rather than trying to stop smoking pot cold turkey, you need to formulate a plan. Most cannabis smokers have a set routine when they try and give...