Orthodoxy and Recovery

A blog about the direct connection between the spirituality of Orthodox Christianity and recovery from alcoholism, drug abuse, and other addictions.

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Friday, January 3, 2014

The Differences Between Alcohol and Marijuana

There has long been a debate on whether alcohol or marijuana is 'safer' or 'healthier.' This usually centers around the m...

Thursday, January 2, 2014

Abandoning Ourselves to God

Faith comes when we are finally able to move away from what other people have to say about God and start relying more on what we know thro...

Tuesday, December 31, 2013

New Year's Resolution: Love More

If you decide to make a New Year's resolution, try this one: love more. We often wish to lose weight or stop doing something we ha...

Monday, December 30, 2013

Alcoholism Recovery Missionary Coming to US

Long-time readers of this blog know about the work of Floyd Frantz , the OCMC missionary in Romania, who has helped the Romanian Orthodox C...

Can I Be Addicted to Rage?

Anger is dangerous for addicts. The 'high' that we get from rage can be, in many ways, its own drug. That's why some peo...

Friday, December 27, 2013

SA Group Update

Well, we now have a phone number and access code for a conference call for our SA Phone-In Group. Sessions will begin January 6, 10:0...

Thursday, December 26, 2013

The Morning After

In addiction, regret is our constant companion. We are always sorrowful about things that we have done, both intoxicated (or acting out) ...

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