Sobriety

The Mirror<br />Why I Stopped Drinking Alcohol

On 12/24/17 I made the decision to stop drinking alcohol. Fourteen months earlier, our oldest son Seth was found dead…

1 month ago

Lived Experience. Generational Change.

Understanding the vision which drives Sanctuary Recovery Centers, must naturally begin with the story of the man who operates it.…

2 months ago

—Freedom from Stigma—

July is a month of fireworks, celebration, and reminders of the freedoms we cherish. As our nation marks its 250th…

2 months ago

Spotlight: Thriving in Recovery with Christin Day

Producing this publication comes with some wonderful perks, especially getting out into the community and connecting with like-minded people in…

2 months ago

America’s 250th Birthday

July 4, 1776-July 4, 2026— Happy Birthday, America! 250 years of freedom!  This month America celebrates a very special milestone,…

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Why Anxiety Isn’t Always Bad for Our Teens

Whether it's nervousness before a big test, disappointment after not making the team, conflict with friends, or simply feeling bored…

2 months ago

“Be a man!” – Breaking the Stigma Around Men’s Mental Health

“Be a man.” “Man up.” “Tough it out.”  For generations, men have received these messages loud and clear. While the…

2 months ago

Welcome to the New Website – iamteenstrong.org

At I Am Teen Strong, we believe that every teen deserves access to trusted resources, encouragement, and opportunities to grow…

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Freedom to Survive

At a bare minimum, we need air to breathe, water, food, and rest to sustain our life. As witnessed on…

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Freedom From Within:

Mindfulness is one of the most powerful tools for cultivating inner freedom. At its core, mindfulness is the practice of…

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