

Spiritual Practices in Recovery: Where the Magic Happens
“Sometimes you can only find heaven by slowly backing away from hell.” Carrie Fisher “We do recover” is a phrase that is used often to describe the optimism we instill to newcomers. We also share with the newcomers the work that is suggested to achieve long-term recovery. Recovery is about more than just being clean and sober. Long-term recovery is also about how to learn the skills necessary to function without the drugs of choice. Developmentally human beings have an inte