by Lisa Nixon | Sep 14, 2023 | Addiction & Substance Use, Alcohol, Community Member, Disordered Eating & Body Image, Drugs, Grief & Loss, Holistic Recovery, Mood & Anxiety Disorders, Radical Self Love, Recovery Support, Sex & Love
A Radical Self Love Meditation Guided by SHE RECOVERS® Founder Taryn Strong “We understand that the practice of radical self-love is paramount to our well-being.” ~ SHE RECOVERS Foundation, Intention & Guiding Principle ~ In honor of #RecoveryMonth we...
by Lisa Nixon | Sep 1, 2023 | Addiction & Substance Use, Alcohol, Authors, Co-Addiction, Community Member, Disordered Eating & Body Image, Drugs, Grief & Loss, Holistic Recovery, Mood & Anxiety Disorders, Radical Self Love, Recovery Support, Sex & Love, Work
77 ways to practice radical self-love “We understand that the practice of radical self-love is paramount to our well-being.” ~ SHE RECOVERS Foundation, Intention & Guiding Principle ~ In celebration of National Recovery Month the following suggestions...
by Lisa Nixon | Jul 21, 2023 | Addiction & Substance Use, Disordered Eating & Body Image, Grief & Loss, Holistic Recovery, Mental Health Monday, movement & embodiment, Recovering Out Loud, Trauma
Jayne Mattingly of Eating Recovery Center invites us to work with our bodies, instead of against them by embracing weight inclusivity, body liberation, and an inclusive recovery philosophy.
by Kelly Fitzgerald Junco | Aug 29, 2022 | Addiction & Substance Use, Grief & Loss, Recovering Out Loud, Trauma
How to Manage Traumatic Memories of a Loved One’s Overdose By Dr. Sachi J. Ananda, PhD, LMHC, MCAP | SHE RECOVERS® Foundation Traumatic memories can get compartmentalized and put away into boxes until they are ready to be opened. It can be helpful to start...
by Kelly Fitzgerald Junco | Jun 2, 2022 | Abuse, Childhood, Coach & Teacher Contributions, Grief & Loss, Radical Self Love, Recovering Out Loud, Trauma
How I Healed My Inner Validation Junkie By Arlina Allen, SHE RECOVERS Coach | SHE RECOVERS® Foundation I keep coming back to the idea that there are limitless versions of me and they all see me the way I now see my Mom. I only care about the good parts of her. That’s...
by Kelly Fitzgerald Junco | May 31, 2022 | Events & Gatherings, Grief & Loss, Holistic Recovery, Mental Health Monday, Recovering Out Loud, Recovery Pathways & Resources
Marisa, Author of Grief is Love, teaches us how grief is our expression of unrequited love for those we’ve lost, why grief “stages” and “timelines” are not only inaccurate; they’re unhelpful and how being a black woman shaped her grief experience.
by Kelly Fitzgerald Junco | Feb 6, 2022 | Events & Gatherings, Grief & Loss, Holistic Recovery, Mental Health Monday, Trauma
Leaning into Grief as Self-Care | Mental Health Monday With Dr. Mekel Harris Monday, February 21, 2022 @ 11:00 am PST Leaning into Grief as Self-care with Dr. Mekel Harris This presentation will make a case for leaning into grief as a form of self-care. Dr. Harris...
by Lisa Nixon | Oct 18, 2021 | Co-Addiction, Grief & Loss
January 30th, 2020 was the day my heart burst open with a love I never knew possible, and the deepest sorrow I’ve ever known. With courageous vulnerability, I write these words on the anniversary of Rowan’s passing. This is what I have learnt.
by Lisa Nixon | Oct 14, 2021 | Grief & Loss, Mood & Anxiety Disorders
My name is Kelly and I am in recovery from pregnancy loss. I am 1 in 4. We do not have to recover alone. The term “miscarriage,” itself is complicated. This language implies that something was “amiss,” in the carrying of the pregnancy but this isn’t true.
by Lisa Nixon | Aug 25, 2021 | Addiction & Substance Use, Alcohol, Authors, Coach & Teachers, Drugs, Grief & Loss, Kelly Fitzgerald Junco
On this overdose awareness day, we honor those who have been impacted by overdose. We thank the members of the SHE RECOVERS Community for courageously sharing their experience in an effort to smash stigma, prevent overdose, and save lives. Overdose Awareness Day is a global event commemorated every August 31.
by Dawn Nickel | Apr 8, 2018 | Authors, Codependency & Relationships, Dawn Nickel, Grief & Loss
If your mama has passed away in the more recent past, I want you to know that I am very, very sorry. I remember some of what you are feeling, and most of what you are trying not to feel.
by Erin W | Apr 3, 2018 | Authors, Codependency & Relationships, Erin W, Grief & Loss, Radical Self Love
Show me a woman in her late 30s/40s, whose life partnership is at least a decade old and whose kid(s) is out of diapers, and I’ll show you a woman who is about to say, “Wait. What?” to her life.
by Blog Admin | Aug 22, 2016 | Authors, Codependency & Relationships, Community Member, Grief & Loss
In this guest post, Alaina Baskerville-Bridges ponders the relevance of Elizabeth Kübler-Ross’ five stages of grief to both her own recovery – and a social media crisis experienced by her young daughter.