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Beauty For Ashes

Beauty For Ashes

The below sentiments are raw yet heartfelt and beautiful words from a member of The Well support group. Charlotte Parry joined The Well support group back in 2016 after the loss of her husband, John….

Thank you, Charlotte, for sharing such a beautiful message about the experience. It’s a testimonial of a true “beauty from ashes” moment, instilling the belief that HOPE is alive.

Laura BroylesMay 16, 2022Hope Unitedaddiction, addiction recovery, grief, grief support, grief journey, addiction grief recovery, grief support group, beauty from ashes, recovery community organization, rco, support groups, support group, addiction support, dealing with grief

Self-healing in Difficult Times

Self-healing in Difficult Times

Imagine you had a friend who was dealing with a difficult situation. How would you respond to your friend? Most likely with some compassion and kindness, maybe with a little empathy and some encouraging words. What if we began to treat ourselves the same way we would treat a good friend who is hurting?

Laura BroylesJune 10, 2020Hope Unitedreduce stress, stress, anxiety, sadness, coping skills, coping interventions, addiction recovery, self-compassion, self-healing, self-love, dealing with grief, grief, copingComment

A Mother's Love Never Dies

A Mother's Love Never Dies

Mother’s Day – it’s supposed to be a wonderfully special day for all mothers. But when you’ve lost a child – Mother’s Day can be a dreaded holiday.

Laura BroylesMay 10, 2019Hope Unitedgrief, grief support, dealing with grief, Mother's Day, Mothers, Losing a child, addiction, overdose, love, hope, support group, journey, grief journey, faith, Amazing Grace, RecoveryComment