It can be hard to know what to say or how to act around a loved one in recovery, and it can be even more difficult to shop for someone who is in the midst of such life-changing work. To help, here is a list...
Recovery maintenance is one of the most important aspects of the sobriety journey, because it is the key to staying substance free over the long-term. In this article, we’ll review what recovery maintenance is and ways to achieve it....
Whether you are just embarking on your recovery journey or you are years into a sober life, making the daily commitment to a life free from addiction is a challenge worth taking. Sometimes, when the struggle is particularly...
Relapse. It’s not a word anyone wants to hear associated with a drug or alcohol recovery journey. Getting clean and making it through those first months of cold sobriety is hard work, and falling back into the old ways can be devastating both for addicts...
On June 6, 2019, members of the New Origins life skills community had the opportunity to attend a recording of Colin Morrison’s Talking Sobriety podcast in which he interviewed Brian Welch, lead guitarist of the heavy metal band Korn, and his daughter, Jennea. Attendees also...
Aaron Baker Inspires After Devastating Injury On April 4, New Origins members listened to the powerful testimonies of overcoming adversity and beating addiction from former professional motocross rider Aaron Baker and his sister Arielle Baker. In May of 1999, Aaron Baker was practicing for an upcoming motocross...