FAQs

October 16, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) What is LifeRing? LifeRing is a network of support resources for people who want to live free of alcohol and  non-medically indicated drugs. We believe in your power to empower your sober self and overcome substance use challenges. How does LifeRing work? LifeRing works through positive social reinforcement. All LifeRing recovery…

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Success Stories

October 21, 2016

Success Stories Please enjoy these success stories of members who have benefited from LifeRing recovery over the years since our founding in 1997 – we hope you take hope, comfort, and inspiration from all of them. If you would like to share your story, we require only that you simply write it (up to 500…

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If this is Day One

April 30, 2010

If This Is Day One Welcome to Day One of Your Recovery Journey! If this is your first step toward overcoming substance use challenges, or if you’re thinking about starting on your road to recovery, we’re glad you’re here! Every forward step you take is progress toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.     Recovery…

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The “3-S” Philosophy

April 28, 2010

The “3-S” Philosophy of LifeRing “3-S” is short-hand for the fundamental principles of LifeRing:  Sobriety, Secularity, and Self-Empowerment.   Sobriety — LifeRing defines ‘sobriety’ as complete abstinence from alcohol or nonmedically indicated drugs. Sobriety means abstinence from alcohol and other drugs, unless medically indicated and taken as prescribed. This includes medically-assisted treatment, which LifeRing views…

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