Tag Archives: positive thinking

  • Stop Saying “I Can’t”
    Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

    Stop Saying “I Can’t”

    Challenges test our courage and our ability to change. In both our lives and our recovery, it is counterproductive to look at something daunting and say, “No way, I’ll...
  • Who Are You Going to Be Today?
    Saturday, January 27th, 2024

    Who Are You Going to Be Today?

    At this moment, I am the right person in the right place at the right time. Some days we wake up on the wrong side of the bed. For...
  • Positivity: A Direct Link to Recovery and Healing
    Friday, September 16th, 2022

    Positivity: A Direct Link to Recovery and Healing

    Scott Brassart In a previous post, I discussed the concept of “negativity” and how a negativity bias held back my early attempts at recovery. In fact, I am now...
  • Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
    Sunday, September 8th, 2019

    Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

    Life is 10% what happens to us, and 90% how we choose to think about it. Gandhi once said, “A man is but the product of his thoughts. What...
  • Stop Saying “I Can’t”
    Tuesday, June 18th, 2019

    Stop Saying “I Can’t”

    Challenges test our courage and our ability to change. In both our lives and our recovery, it is counterproductive to look at something daunting and say, “No way, I’ll...
  • Adopting an Attitude of Gratitude
    Saturday, August 25th, 2018

    Adopting an Attitude of Gratitude

    Grateful people are happy people. Greek philosopher Epicurus once said, “Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was...
  • Is Addiction Inevitable?
    Thursday, August 23rd, 2018

    Is Addiction Inevitable?

    Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out. Some people are inherently vulnerable to addiction, and some people aren’t. Consider alcohol. Nearly...
  • Stop Saying “I Can’t”
    Monday, August 6th, 2018

    Stop Saying “I Can’t”

    Challenges test our courage and our ability to change. In both our lives and our recovery, it is counterproductive look at something daunting and say, “No way, I’ll never...
  • Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
    Tuesday, February 20th, 2018

    Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

    Life is 10% what happens to us, and 90% how we choose to think about it. Gandhi once said, “A man is but the product of his thoughts. What...