The Crossroads Centre Antigua Blog
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May 14, 2025 | #FamilyRecovery from addiction is a serious matter. The harm caused to oneself and others while consumed by drugs and alcohol can be incredibly devastating. The stories told within the rooms and foundational texts of Alcoholics Anonymous and other Twelve St...
April is Alcohol Awareness Month: Stra...
April 15, 2025 | #Addiction RecoveryApril marks Alcohol Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating individuals about the dangers of alcohol misuse and providing resources for those seeking recovery. Whether you are newly sober, maintaining long-term sobriety, or supporting a loved ...
Holistic Therapy in Addiction Recovery
March 14, 2025 | #Addiction RecoveryI recently encountered a compelling definition of substance addiction articulated by a therapist named William. He described substances as "a very poor solution to a deeply rooted problem." Let's explore this further: If substances are perceived as t...
The Power of Sponsorship and the 12 St...
February 12, 2025 | #Recovery Support and MotivationRecovery from addiction is a lifelong journey and for many, the 12-Step program provides a structured and spiritual path toward lasting sobriety. At the heart of this process is the invaluable relationship between a sponsor and a sponsee. Obtaining a...
MEETINGS MEETINGS MEETINGS
January 14, 2025 | #Addiction RecoveryI hope you’ve enjoyed a pleasant and safe holiday season. This time of the year can be difficult for some of us, and I found that “staying in the middle” of the fellowship helps. In early recovery I added to my meetings schedule and chose to go...
A Guide to Joy and Sobriety
December 23, 2024 | #Sobriety Tips and TechniquesNavigating the Holiday Season in Recovery: A Guide to Joy and Sobriety The Holiday Season can be a magical time of connection, love, and celebration—but for those in recovery, it can also bring unique challenges. Between social gatherings, family d...
Thanksgiving in Recovery: Embracing Co...
November 20, 2024 | #Addiction RecoveryThanksgiving is a time of gratitude, connection, and reflection. For those of us in recovery, this holiday can hold a unique significance—it’s not just a time to give thanks, but also a powerful reminder of the life we are building, the people wh...
Mental Health and Sobriety
October 15, 2024 | #Sobriety Tips and TechniquesMental health is the cornerstone of overall well-being, profoundly influencing emotions, thoughts, and interactions. When mental health is compromised, it can exacerbate the challenges of recovery, making it more difficult to stay sober. Mental healt...
Embracing Recovery: Celebrating the Jo...
September 11, 2024 | #Recovery Support and MotivationSeptember marks a significant time for those on the path to sobriety—it’s National Recovery Month, a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and dedication of individuals who have taken the courageous step toward a healthier, addiction-free l...
Healing Through Unity: The Power of Co...
August 13, 2024 | #Addiction RecoveryEmbarking on the journey to recovery from addiction is a courageous, transformative and challenging process. One of the most crucial elements in ensuring success is building a strong support network. The power of community cannot be underestimated in...