All Zach Carlisle ever wanted was to fit in and have friends. He primarily spent his childhood in Flower Mound, Texas, where he grew up in a loving, supportive, and religious home. He was a shy and reserved child with a few friends but he yearned to really belong with...
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What is the Best Way to Get Sober?
Table of contentsTypes of Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment ProgramsAlternative Forms of Addiction TreatmentTips for Staying Sober After RehabStart Your Recovery Journey Today If you’re open to it, you may want to explore other treatment options outside of your...
5 Types of People in Recovery
Table of contentsWhy Does This Matter?5 Types of People in RecoveryDifferent Roads to Recovery Have you ever thought to yourself, “What is recovery?” Is it simply abstaining from drugs and alcohol or is it something more? Many people would argue the latter. In fact,...
Choosing Life
Matt A. spend his childhood in Plano, Texas with his two parents, an older sister, and a dog. Overall, things were nice. Although life was pretty uneventful on Matt’s end of the culdesac, his mom struggled with alcoholism and mental illness. His parents fought a lot,...
7 Helpful Tips for Moving On After Sober Living
Hi there, thanks for joining me. This podcast is all about sharing positive advice and wisdom for daily life in recovery. In this episode, I’m going to share 7 helpful tips for moving on after you complete a sober living program. A sober living home is a safe and...
[IDEAS Series] Q&A with Nick Tolar, Director of Operations at Eudaimonia Recovery Homes
Nick Tolar is the Director of Operations at Eudaimonia Recovery Homes, the sister company of Nova Recovery Center. He oversees the general operations of our sober living homes in Austin by ensuring that all residents are held accountable and are given the tools they...
Ready to Get Sober? 5 Reasons Not to Wait Until After the Holidays
The holiday season is a joyous and eventful time that many people look forward to. If your addiction has reared it’s ugly head and you’re finally ready to get help, the thought of missing out on the holiday fun may be a major deterrent. Although it may be easier to...
Sober Fun: Your Ultimate Fall and Winter Bucket List
How to Stay Sober During the Winter Months Staying sober during any season can be difficult, but wintertime poses several additional threats to people in recovery and the winter season can have a profound effect on mood, activity levels, and mental health. The days...
Completing 90-Day Rehab Is the Beginning, Not the End
Updated on February 10th, 2021 Completing a 90-day rehab program is a very important step in the recovery process and your journey to lasting sobriety. However, it doesn’t mean you’re automatically “cured” of your addiction and you can return to your old ways of...