Posts by Bees
Growing with LifeRing
It Wasn’t Always Like This A Journey of Flourishing Growth Shortly after I first started down the road of my recovery journey, I came across a sad, scrawny ficus seedling struggling to stay upright propped in a corner of Grocery Outlet amid its thriving siblings. I thought, “Little Tree, I know just how you feel.” …
Read MoreNonreligious Recovery Options Bill
ACTION ALERT | Support Nonreligious Recovery Options LifeRing fully endorses NY Bill S5332/A5074, which requires written notice to a defendant of their right to complete court-ordered alcohol or substance use treatment in a nonreligious treatment program. This bill has passed the NY Assembly and Senate and delivered to Governor Hochul. Please take five minutes to…
Read More2023 LifeRing Thanksgiving Day Invitation
LifeRing Open Door Invitation Thursday, November 23, 2023 | 6:00am to Midnight Pacific Time Zoom Link Meeting ID: 816 6851 8546 ● Passcode: lifering Pull up a chair at our table! LifeRing Secular Recovery is hosting our third annual open door online Thanksgiving Day Gathering! Whether you’re escaping another Uncle Larry story or looking…
Read MoreThe Sobering Truth
The Sobering Truth: Drinking and Liver Transplants Before I was diagnosed with end stage alcoholic cirrhosis, I naively thought that if my excessive drinking led to complications I could just have a liver transplant. Not even close. Getting a transplant isn’t like buying a new pair of shoes. And yes, size does matter! In recent…
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