I used to think I had to pick one lane. Either I was going to be “the church guy” who just prayed harder…or “the recovery guy” who just went to meetings and did the steps. Now I know the truth:I need both.If I drop either one—my faith or my recovery—things start slipping fast. Church: RememberingContinue reading “Faith and Recovery – Why I Need Both”
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Gratitude When Life Still Hurts
Holidays are funny.You see all the pictures online—matching pajamas, smiling kids, big family dinners—and it looks like everyone else is living inside a Christmas movie. Meanwhile, some of us are just trying to make it through the day without breaking down. If that’s you, I want you to know this: you’re not broken because gratitudeContinue reading “Gratitude When Life Still Hurts”
Balancing Act: Navigating Everyday Life with Bipolar Disorder
Living with bipolar disorder can present unique challenges, but with the right strategies and support, individuals can manage their condition effectively. Here are some helpful tips for everyday life with bipolar disorder: Remember that bipolar disorder is a manageable condition, and with the right combination of treatment, support, and self-care, individuals can lead fulfilling andContinue reading “Balancing Act: Navigating Everyday Life with Bipolar Disorder”
Putting Yourself First: How to Have a Productive and Fulfilling Day
Having a good day is all about focusing on yourself and your priorities. It’s important to take care of yourself first before you can take care of others. Here are some tips to help you have a productive and fulfilling day: Remember, having a good day is all about taking care of yourself and focusingContinue reading “Putting Yourself First: How to Have a Productive and Fulfilling Day”
5 Simple Tips for Building Confidence and Self-Esteem in Social Situations
Building confidence and self-esteem is a lifelong process, and it can be especially challenging when it comes to social situations. Some people might feel nervous or uncomfortable around others, which can lead to self-doubt and a lack of confidence. However, there are some simple steps you can take to build confidence and self-esteem in socialContinue reading “5 Simple Tips for Building Confidence and Self-Esteem in Social Situations”
