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October 12, 2018

Building a Recovery Tribe with Senior Fellow Jenni Schaefer

While building a tribe can be scary at times, like other things in recovery, it can also be exciting. Our best friends were once strangers, ones we probably met because we weren’t staring at our screens. […]

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June 28, 2018

Changing Your Reality in Emotional Recovery

People in emotional healing and recovery have generally spent a lot of time avoiding their painful, shameful, or fearful reality. These individuals use chemicals, relationships, busy schedules, spending, eating, fantasy, gambling, sex, etc. as a means […]

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Intimacy and relational trauma

June 15, 2018

The Delicate Dynamics of Intimacy; How Early Relational Trauma Plays Out in Our Adult Relationships

Our capacity for empathy and closeness is formed and strengthened through the quality of our childhood relationships. From conception onwards, we resonate in tune or out of tune with those who bring us into this world. Our […]

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Trauma Addiction Cycle

June 13, 2018

The Trauma/Addiction Cycle

Addiction encourages trauma and trauma can encourage addiction. This process becomes a vicious circle or negative feedback loop, with trauma contributing to addiction, which in turn fuels more trauma, which encourages still more addiction, and so […]

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