I fell in love with the guitar and songs in general at Girl Scout camp. When I was 10, my dad bought me my first guitar. We had just moved, and I...
Recovery Community Partner Articles
Getting Through Transitions as a Team
Life presents us with many transitions. Good or bad, change can be stressful for both the individual and the couple in recovery. In our work, we...
A Woman’s Way Through the Twelve Steps
A Woman’s Way Through the Twelve Steps follows the original twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, and as the author suggests, can be used alongside...
Recovery Community Centers Offer Good Soil for a Place to Grow
You don’t get over addiction by stopping using, you get over addiction by creating a new life Recovery is a life-long...
Recovery Works for ME
I am a person in long-term recovery and work at the Bangor Area Recovery Network in the field of peer-based recovery...
The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
Morning Pages: three pages, hand-written, purely stream of consciousness, zero rules, for your eyes only Artist’s...
Stealth Camping with Hundreds of My Closest Friends
An excerpt from a recently published book by a Mainer who is a friend of Bill W’s. Zinnia, a lonely, retired nurse, is...
Bringing Love Into the Room
Harm reduction creates opportunities for positive change Having worked in public health for the last ten years, I have...
Peer Recovery Coaching
Peer Recovery Coaching Providing support and guidance along your path ...
This is my Bill W. plant.
by Tania Margate I was a client in the last group in Crossroads Backcove halfway house for women before the program...
Sober living comes full circle
Biddeford couple invests in the lives of people newly in recovery For someone right out of rehab, getting their...
Parents Dealing with their Kids Addiction and Alcoholism
Karen and Eddie’s story “Who do we turn to? Who do we go to?” These are some of the questions Karen and Eddie asked...