LifeRing E-Pals — New to sobriety or LifeRing? There are LifeRing members who can lend a private ear and answer questions via email. If the chats and forum are a bit too intimidating right now, this might be a way of getting the information you need. Send a post to Craig W. Please allow 48 hours for a response.
LSRSAFE — An email list for those seeking Support, Affirmation, Friendship and Encouragement (S.A.F.E.). It’s a strong, secure place where we seek to nurture the ‘sober self’ that exists inside us all. This list is lightly moderated in an attempt to discourage disruptive or abusive postings, and personal attacks on members are not tolerated. Craig W., moderator. Subscribe.
Tom Shelley’s “LSRmail” email list. Unmoderated. Private, real names only. One-time registration via email to Tom Shelley, list owner. Apply to join now.
LifeRing Sober Living. Have you been sober for a year or more? Are you comfortable with sobriety as a way of life, but still desiring interaction with a sobriety support group? Sober Living was formed for sober people who no longer struggle with cravings or the day-to-day effort of staying sober. If you’ve been asking yourself “what now?” maybe this group is for you. Subscribe.
LGBTQ Portal. The mission of this platform is to provide a supportive environment for people in recovery who identify as LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning) and their supporters, to meet, network, voice concerns, empower the sober self, and to advocate on issues of significance within the LifeRing community. Subscribe.
WOList. An e-mail list that permits women to discuss how relationship, family, work, and personal growth issues impact their sobriety. All women are welcome to join. Jacquelyn Jones, moderator. Subscribe.
LSR-LO LifeRing Loved One. LSR-LO is a secular support group for people who love people who are addicted. We are concerned mothers, fathers, partners, husbands, wives, children, siblings, girlfriends and boyfriends of people whose drinking or substance use is out of control. We have one thing in common: Our lives are affected by addiction, just as surely as the lives of the people who are addicted. Denise B., list owner. Unmoderated, unrestricted. Subscribe.
LSRbody. For people in recovery who wish to share joys and concerns with weight loss, exercise, and overall body image. The purpose is to provide support in achieving individual goals with regard to one’s body, whatever they may be. CA Edington, moderator. Subscribe.
Workbook Study. Online group that works the Recovery by Choice workbook. A forum for people using the book as an aid to recovery so that we can compare notes, go through exercises together and share the journey to a sober, more content and happier life through and by choice within a secular framework. Subscribe.
Sober Coffeehouse. For intellectual-political-cultural-economic discussion too remote from sobriety topics to run comfortably on other lists. Subscribe.
LSR-UK. A list for anyone in and around the UK who is interested in secular sobriety. Subscribe.
LifeRing Ireland. A list for LifeRing participants and friends in Ireland. Dennis S., host. Subscribe.
LifeRing-SFBay email list. Online community for San Francisco Bay Area LifeRing participants. Stay in touch with your sober friends after you graduate from your treatment program. Catch announcements of local meeting changes and bulletins from the Service Center. Subscribe now.
LifeRing in Texas. For Texas folks interested in meeting online and in building face-to-face meetings in the state. Subscribe.
LifeRing convenor’s list. For people worldwide starting or leading meetings or doing other service work with LifeRing. Do you want to start a new meeting, but the idea is too scary? Already have a meeting, but want advice? This is the place to get support! Apply to join now.
LifeRing Online Convenors group. For people who sustain LifeRing’s online presence: chat hosts, forum hosts, listmeisters, webmasters and the like. Subscribe.
See also: Chat Room, Social Network (ning), Forum, Blogs
