“True love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery “Love is like the sea. It’s a moving thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from the shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore.” Zora Neale Hurston “All that you’ve loved
Our Certified Facilitators (CFs) run the best meetings and chats! Don’t you agree? Have you ever wondered how to become a CF? Our CFs and OMAs (Online Meeting Assistants) are women in recovery who volunteer to host our meetings and chats. They provide valuable support to so many women in
“Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation which is not nurturing to the whole woman.” ~~Maya Angelou “Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.” ~~Oprah Winfrey “Regrets only
The Department of Justice has recently found discrimination in the court system against people who use MAT. Read more here: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-finds-pennsylvania-courts-discriminated-against-people-opioid-use-disorder And join Adrienne on Facebook Live Tuesday Talk to learn more.
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You’re invited to the February Substance Use Disorder Seminar with Adrienne Miller from Women for Sobriety: Releasing Negativity to Make Room for Recovery. Life with an addiction is no fun – it often colors everything in our lives with a negative hue. If we stay in this negative mindset, recovery
“That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way.” Doris Lessing “We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves.” Patti Smith “We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be
“Loving yourself isn’t vanity. It’s sanity.” Katrina Mayer “This life is mine alone. So, I have stopped asking people for directions to places they’ve never been.” Glennon Doyle “Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do.” Brené Brown #7 Love can
In 2011, a loved member and chat leader, TeddyBear started the Teddy Bear Challenge. In 2021, the Teddy Bear Challenge raised $77,274! 155 financial donations, including 9 of $1,000 or more $50,000 from our anonymous WFS angel The sale on eBay of 13 Statement bracelets were also contributed The main
“Don’t plan it all. Let life surprise you a little.” ~~Julia Alverez “If one has no sense of humor, one is in trouble.” ~~Betty White “I’m all about spontaneity. I think it makes for greatness.” ~~Camille Kostek #6 Life can be ordinary or it can be great. Greatness is mine
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” ~~Ralph Waldo Emerson “You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.” ~~Eleanor Roosevelt “Don’t waste your energy trying to change opinions…do
