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The Turning Point
The Turning Point in My Recovery Today is International Recovery Day — a global observance held on September 30th each year. It is a time to raise awareness about substance use recovery and celebrate the achievements of individuals who have overcome substance use challenges. The observance of International Recovery Day aims to reduce stigma…
Read MoreFrom Zoom to Room
From Zoom to Room: The Importance of In-Person Connection in Sobriety Long-time LifeRing convenor Geoff L. brings his local online meeting back home to Livermore! LifeRing Secular Recovery in-person meetings are open to those seeking substance use recovery support in a positive, nonjudgmental setting with like-minded people. LifeRing Livermore — How Was Your Week?…
Read MoreSuicide Prevention
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month September is Nation Suicide Prevention Month. Throughout the month, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies, and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness. I am not an expert. However, I recently lost my 17-year old nephew to suicide. I wish I knew then what I know…
Read MoreNew Grand Rapids In-Person Meeting
LifeRing Expands in The Mitten (and Kitten?) State LifeRing is proud to introduce our first in-person meeting in Grand Rapids, MI. LifeRing Secular Recovery in-person meetings are open to those seeking substance use recovery support in a positive, nonjudgmental setting with like-minded people. LifeRing Grand Rapids (LifeRing GR) — Alano Club of Kent County…
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