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Posted on July 21, 2017July 29, 2017

From Marilyn L. Davis, Editor-in-Chief Transferring All those Zeros and […]<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/transferring-site-didnt-go-smoothly-under-construction-please-read/></div>

Transferring Site – Didn’t Go Smoothly – Under Construction – Please read

Posted on February 12, 2017September 10, 2017

By: Joni Ogle, LCSW, CSAT “Allow yourself to be an anchor […]<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/6-reasons-why-participating-in-support-groups-is-beneficial/></div>

6 Reasons Why Participating in Support Groups is Beneficial

Posted on September 1, 2016September 10, 2017

There are many advantages to living in a recovery home while participating in treatment. 5 of the best reasons will create a solid foundation in a person's recovery. <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/5-reasons-to-live-in-a-recovery-home-while-participating-in-iop/></div>

5 Reasons to Live in a Recovery Home While Participating in IOP

Posted on April 14, 2016January 2, 2018

When we sanitize the shocking, we can end up not letting people know the extreme measures our children and grandchildren are taking to get high. Some advocates and speakers with valuable information end up feeling frustrated and stymied when they can’t be as forthcoming as they would like to help people understand the epidemic of addiction. <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/addiction-not-in-my-neighborhood-dont-kid-yourself/></div>

Addiction: Not In My Neighborhood – Don’t Kid Yourself

Posted on February 9, 2016January 11, 2018

There are times that changes don't occur. Does that mean that all the person was "just an addict"? Not at all. Maria Rudesill remembers her father. <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/a-fathers-legacy-more-than-his-addiction/></div>

A Father’s Legacy – More Than His Addiction

Posted on January 1, 2016January 11, 2018

Addiction and recovery have multiple definitions throughout the helping professions and self-help environments. However, the term addiction has always received a negative connotation, and as a result, those dealing with addiction have incorporated a negative view of themselves. <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/addiction-recovery-and-the-pursuit-of-purpose/></div>

Addiction, Recovery, and the Pursuit of Purpose

Posted on December 28, 2015January 2, 2018

By: Marilyn L. Davis The Universe Recognizes Morgan How the universe works […]<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/link-to-memorial-for-morgan/></div>

Link to Memorial for Morgan

Posted on November 26, 2015September 10, 2017

My friend, Ed Brazell posted about Letters to a Loved One and I thought that was a good way for all of us to give on this day of thanks. Here is a little about Letters to Our Loved Ones<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/about-letters-to-a-loved-one/></div>

About Letters to a Loved One

Posted on November 11, 2015September 10, 2017

"Spirit of Recovery Radio is the place where spirituality and recovery meet—where we support YOUR spiritual growth in recovery.<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/spirit-of-recovery-radio-podcasts-when-you-cant-make-a-meeting/></div>

Spirit of Recovery Radio Podcasts: When You Can’t Make a Meeting

Posted on November 4, 2015September 10, 2017

By: RevKev Hometown Heroes We grew up with heroes; from books, to […]<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/my-heroes/></div>

My Heroes

Posted on September 20, 2015September 11, 2017

Note from Marilyn L. Davis: While this is a slight departure from […]<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/words-wounding-welcoming-and-just-plain-wrong/></div>

Words: Wounding, Welcoming, and Just Plain Wrong

Posted on September 17, 2015January 11, 2018

By: Rev. Dr. Kevin T. Coughlin PhD. “It is said that no one […]<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/from-hell-to-cell-to-hope/></div>

From Hell to Cell to Hope

Posted on September 6, 2015January 2, 2018

By: RevKev “I thought over and over about what I was going […]<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/graves-grief-and-getting-help/></div>

Graves, Grief, and Getting Help

Posted on August 23, 2015September 10, 2017

They only will have a chance to make it if they do the footwork. If I keep secrets that leads to shame and shame feeds the addiction. I found out that I don’t always need an umbrella and a lifejacket, and I can try new things and new ways. Not everyone in this World was put here to make my life miserable; there are good, kind people here. I’m not so bad as long as I’m sober! <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/secrets-and-shame/></div>

Author: marilynldavis

Transferring Site – Didn’t Go Smoothly – Under Construction – Please read

6 Reasons Why Participating in Support Groups is Beneficial

5 Reasons to Live in a Recovery Home While Participating in IOP

Addiction: Not In My Neighborhood – Don’t Kid Yourself

A Father’s Legacy – More Than His Addiction

Addiction, Recovery, and the Pursuit of Purpose

Link to Memorial for Morgan

About Letters to a Loved One

Spirit of Recovery Radio Podcasts: When You Can’t Make a Meeting

My Heroes

From Hell to Cell to Hope

Graves, Grief, and Getting Help

Secrets and Shame

Finding North: A Journey from Addict to Advocate

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