What is Normal Anyway?
The definition of “normal” can be subjective; people constantly adapt and change pieces of themselves and their lives to survive. Finding a sense of normalcy in yourself and your surroundings lends comfort and reassurance to your life direction. However, sometimes normal can be misconstrued and instead turn into negative traits, such as needing to control […]
What Life is Like in Sobriety
What Life Is Like in Sobriety Live Life on Your Terms, Not Your Substance of Choice Breaking free from the prison of addiction is one of the most powerful benefits of sobriety. When you live sober, you’re no longer at the mercy of your addiction—you’re in control. Sobriety means reclaiming your time, your choices, and […]
Managing Student Expectations in the Transition from High School to College
Managing Student Expectations in the Transition from High School to College High school seniors have a lot of expectations about what life will be like once they move on from their parents’ homes. When I prepared to leave for college, I hunkered down in my room to make a list of all the things I’d […]