Where to Find True Love

Together AZ Sobriety 3 Feb, 2016

My coaching client Jodi has been in a Mormon marriage for nearly 30 years. For all those years she, her husband, and five children have participated avidly in the Mormon...

From the Heart

Together AZ Publishers Corner 3 Feb, 2016

When I write these columns, I speak from my heart. I’ve learned to do on my recovery journey.  I have a box full of coins commemorating my years of sobriety...

Celebrate Recovery, Believe in Yourself, and Inspire Others

Together AZ Sobriety 7 Jan, 2016

A Notable Legacy: Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) By Peter Margaritis Over the next 12 months, Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) will be sharing stories of recovery from throughout the organization. The...

The End of Chronic Pain

Together AZ Sobriety 7 Jan, 2016

By Jerome Lerner, M.D. I understand it’s a bold idea to declare the end of chronic pain. I have worked in the field of pain management for 30 years, most...

16 Things to Make 2016 Your Best Year Ever

Together AZ Sobriety 7 Jan, 2016

By David Sack, M.D. What will your 2016 bring? Will you start with resolutions but end up with more of the same? Or will this be the year that you...

Addiction and Recovery: Different for Girls?

Together AZ Sobriety 7 Jan, 2016

by Michael Rass Women can respond to substances differently. For example, they may have more drug cravings and may be more likely to relapse after treatment. It follows that girls...

Being Part of Something Bigger than Yourself

Together AZ Sobriety 7 Jan, 2016

LIFE 101by Coach Cary Bayer  www.carybayer.comOne of a human being’s deepest desires is to be part of something bigger than himself or herself. This urge is so universal that it...

A Recovery Story

Together AZ Sobriety 7 Jan, 2016

Selfies or Self

Together AZ Sobriety 7 Jan, 2016

by Dr. Dina Evan In the world of Selfies, Likes, friends, websites, Twitterers, Facebookers, Googlers and followers have we become so other directed that we have lost the quiet sound...

The Altar

Together AZ Sobriety 7 Jan, 2016

The beginning of a new year offers a poignant opportunity to set the priorities that will carry us through the year. We succeed or fail based on what we hold...

I Used to Wish…

Together AZ Publishers Corner 7 Jan, 2016

Through most of my years as an active alcoholic and addict, I used to wish I was from a different family, that’s the problem I thought! The disease was in...

A New Tool for Healing the Cause

Together AZ Sobriety 2 Dec, 2015

By Rosemary Ellsworth Brown, PhD, with Laura MacKay Editor’s note: Much of this article is excerpted from Addiction Is the Symptom: Heal the Cause and Prevent Relapse with 12 Steps...

The Codependents Guide to a Happy Holiday

Together AZ Sobriety 2 Dec, 2015

By Mary deYon Are you looking forward to the holidays — or dreading the upcoming family gatherings? There is the worry about money, or deciding on the perfect gifts. I...