by Impact Society | Apr 16, 2015 | Impact Recovery
People in recovery are often careful about the choices they make. They know firsthand how a single bad decision can affect their lives. We often hear words like “vigilance” in our banter. Some people have drawn clear lines. Things are very black and white to them....
by Impact Society | Apr 13, 2015 | Impact Recovery
“We admitted we were powerless…” If drinking “adult beverages” consistently makes you act like anything but… an adult… you may want to reconsider your relationship with said beverages. Signs begin to present themselves when a person’s relationship with alcohol and...
by Impact Society | Apr 4, 2015 | Impact Recovery
You’ve probably heard some super-dreadful stories about relapse. Bob had 2 years and he relapsed. He took one drink went down hard. He lost everything all over again. And this time he lost his wife for good. We’ve all heard those stories. Or maybe you heard that a...
by Impact Society | Apr 1, 2015 | Impact Recovery
It’s not just important. It’s more than special. It’s sacred. Your sobriety and/or clean date, the day you finally said no to substances and yes to recovery, is the most sacred day of your life. The root word for significant is sign. Your big day is a sign to you and...
by Impact Society | Mar 25, 2015 | Impact Recovery
There are indispensable values that make recovery work. But perhaps none so vital as the virtue of humility. Part of my job here at this treatment and recovery center is to go to court with people in recovery and tell the judge how they’re doing. The hope is that if...