Category: Sobriety
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From Petty Crime to Advocacy? The Unforeseen Impact of YouTuber Spanian
Australian YouTuber Spanian’s controversial persona reflects a harsh reality: rising crime in disadvantaged communities. Can his story, marked by a recent sobriety journey, spark a conversation about the root causes and potential solutions? This deep dive explores the disconnect between Australia’s city lights and forgotten corners, raising questions about how to bridge the gap and…
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Sobriety Coins: Celebrating Milestones On The Path To Recovery
Celebrate your sobriety journey with meaningful sobriety coins. Learn the history, meaning, and why people buy them. Find resources to purchase coins and support your recovery.
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Why Life May Get Worse Before It Gets Better
Is early sobriety harder than you expected? Feeling overwhelmed by emotions? Learn why this is normal and how to navigate the challenges to build a life free from addiction.
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Beyond the “All Stick, No Carrot”: David Goggins Unveils His Inner Fire
Forget external motivators. David Goggins reveals the surprising source of his relentless drive: his internal dialogue. Learn how to harness your inner fire and forge your own path to greatness, beyond the “all stick, no carrot” approach. Read more and unlock your potential!
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Beyond Good Vibes: PMA’s Raw Power for Resilience & Triumph
Forget “good vibes only.” Discover the gritty power of PMA (Positive Mental Attitude). This article explores its surprising history, from Stoic philosophers to hardcore punks, and shows how PMA can fuel your resilience and lead to triumph, not just rainbows and unicorns.
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Bam Margera & Steve-O: The Ethics of Exploiting Addiction Online
Bam Margera’s struggles are splashed across YouTube, under the fake guise ofraising awareness, but at what cost? Explore the ethical tightrope of publicly sharing addiction, the dangers of profiting off personal pain, and how to truly support someone on the recovery journey.
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Are We Ignoring a Silent Epidemic? Alcohol Kills 380 Americans Daily – What Now?
Alcohol’s grip on America is tighter than you think. Over 140,000 die annually, making it a leading preventable cause of death. Dive into the shocking stats, health risks, and costs of alcohol abuse, and discover resources to fight back for yourself or a loved one.
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Is Your Sobriety Program Setting You Up for Failure? The Truth About Short-Term Solutions
The allure of quick fixes is strong, especially when battling addiction. But short-term sobriety programs like “Dry July” or 90-day challenges, while offering an initial step, can leave individuals unprepared for the long-haul reality of recovery. Explore the reasons why these programs might do more harm than good, and discover the crucial elements of a…
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The Machine vs. The Message at the Super Bowl
Months after facing calls for help regarding his relationship with alcohol, comedian Bert Kreischer launched his own branded vodka, sparking outrage and concern within recovery communities. His Super Bowl-themed promotional blitz, filled with excessive drinking and disregard for boundaries, highlighted the dangers of celebrities using their platforms to normalize harmful behaviors. While respecting individual choices…
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Run Your Way to a Sober Sunrise
Imagine flipping that script. Picture this: the pre-dawn quiet, the first rays of sunlight kissing your face, and the exhilarating thrum of endorphins coursing through your veins. You rise above the hangover, not with dread, but with triumph. This, my friend, is the world accessible through running, and it’s not some utopian fantasy – it’s…