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Finding a Skeptical Starting Point
Topics: finding the right treatment, recovery support groups, Recovery Without God, relapse
Coordinates on the Recovery Map
Addicts and alcoholics follow a fairly predictable route from drinking/using to stable abstinence and recovery, whether they believe in God or not.
Topics: addiction, alcoholism, recovery support groups, Recovery Without God, self diagnosis
The Church of the Exalted Chemical
Topics: addiction, consequences, Recovery Without God, spirituality
Brain Chemistry and Addiction
This might help to explain why even addicts who have been ‘clean’ for extended periods are unable to return to drug use without further problems.
Topics: addiction and the brain, cocaine
Taking Charge by Having Faith
We can “turn it over,” not because we believe there is a God who will do something for us or to us, but because we understand that recovering from addiction depends on outside help.
Topics: maintaining sobriety, Recovery Without God, spirituality
Recovery Without God
Plenty of addicts and alcoholics starting the journey of recovery from addictive disease can’t bring themselves to accept the spiritual program that’s helped so many. There are other options.
Topics: Alcoholics Anonymous, maintaining sobriety, Recovery Without God, spirituality