After long consideration, I have decided that I need to find a new sponsor--I have a wonderful sponsor but she lives almost two hours away and it has become difficult to stay in touch. I have a busy schedule but a deep love for the program and still often need the guidance that a sponsor provides. Does anyone know how Online sponsorship works? Any advice?

Thanks in advance! ---Jennifer

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Thought for the Day

You are reading from the book Each Day a New Beginning

Being alone and feeling vulnerable. Like two separate themes, these two parts of myself unite in my being and sow the seeds of my longing for unconditional love.
--Mary Casey

How easily we slip into self-doubt, fearing we're incapable or unlovable, perhaps both. How common for us to look into the faces of our friends and lovers in search of affirmation and lo... Read More

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It's no news that the way some people are first stepping into recovery  has changed.

Traditional means, once seen as the dominant provider of recovery and information, is now having to compete with its own audience. 

With the rise of high-speed internet and a technology that can "push" information on the masses, everyday citizens are gaining a voice and becoming of service to those in need.

Thousands  of substance abusers, and those who... Read More

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i am here.... i continue to struggle with grief, shame, and going thru the pain.  (sorry about the underlining...cant seem to turn it off)

i am learning. albeit very slowly... that there is healing i just need to walk into the shyame and pain... and the healing comes..because, others have gone before me... and others will come after me.  my healing comes not from the pain and growth of others.... but is acc... Read More

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