by Cheryl Cirelli | Oct 9, 2025 | Recovery
When you first entered recovery, you may have questioned whether you’d ever feel ready or strong enough to speak openly about your struggles. Addiction often leaves you carrying shame, feeling cut off from others, and believing no one could truly understand what...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Oct 2, 2025 | Recovery
When you’re struggling with addiction, it can feel like your life is spinning out of control. The choices you make don’t always feel like your own. Substances may dictate your mood, your priorities, and even your relationships. You may wake up each day unsure of how...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Sep 18, 2025 | Recovery
Every single day you choose recovery, you’re winning. By showing up for yourself, doing the hard work, and proving that change is possible, you’re achieving something truly worth celebrating.Celebrating your progress isn’t just about throwing a party or rewarding...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Aug 28, 2025 | Recovery
Sometimes the person hardest on you is you. You may look back on choices you made during active addiction and feel overwhelmed by guilt, shame, or regret. You may even believe that being harsh with yourself will somehow “make up” for the past. However, the truth is...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Aug 14, 2025 | Recovery
Recovery is about more than just quitting drugs or alcohol—it’s about rebuilding your life, finding new ways to cope, and reconnecting with yourself. Nature is one powerful, often overlooked tool for healing that is right outside your door.The natural world has a way...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Aug 7, 2025 | Recovery
When you’re working hard to rebuild your life in recovery, one of the hardest but most important things you’ll face is taking an honest look at the people around you. Not everyone who was part of your life before treatment can be part of your life now—and that’s...
