Sobriety

Kanye West: Heartless Alcohol

Lorraine Roe | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living


Lorraine Roe

Maybe the MTV stage show will put some more attention on the ugliness of drinking too much and the healing aspects of good emotional and mental health.

Top 10 Tips for Sober Entertaining

Maria Rodale | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living


Maria Rodale

You don't quite realize just how much entertaining revolves around alcohol, until you stop revolving around alcohol. Here are my top 10 tips for sober entertaining that I've figured out after 10 years of sobriety.

Sweating To Sobriety: Exercise Group Helps Recovering Addicts

blog.newsweek.com | Kate Dailey | Posted 07.31.2009 | Living


More than 13 years ago, as Scott Strode was struggling to get his drinking and drug use under control, the gym in Boston where he boxed offered refuge...

What is Recovery From Addiction?

Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living


Irene Rubaum-Keller

Recovery does not just mean sobriety. It is a more holistic experience that involves improving one's life in various ways.

12 Things I Learned In High School

Therese Borchard | Posted 05.28.2009 | Living


Therese Borchard

Yikes. It's time for my 20-year high-school reunion. I have the wrinkles and the gray hair to prove it. Although I look back and snicker at all the ke...

Tough Love and A.I.G.

Lorraine Roe | Posted 04.23.2009 | Business


Lorraine Roe

If someone's addicted to white flour and sugar and you hand them two-dozen donuts, what do you think they'll do with them? A.I.G. has a small gambling problem, you know, betting on derivatives.

When Did Being Drunk Become a Badge of Honor?

Felicia C. Sullivan | Posted 07.16.2008 | Living


Felicia C. Sullivan

Is it normal to openly lament if one doesn't drink for one solitary week? Do we find ourselves saying we need that glass of wine, rather than simply enjoying and savoring it?