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My Spiritual Toolkit: Step 10, Taking Personal Inventory By Greg F. If you stay sober long enough, there will come a time in your recovery when you reach Step 10: “Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.” Let’s explore more closely what this means. In the AA...
Read MoreThree Grove campuses. 🌳 Three outstanding employees we’d like to recognize. 🙌 Congratulations ladies for being awarded June ‘25 Employee of the Month 🥇 🥇 🥇 You guys literally hold us together, make sure everything gets done, and Rock 🤘 it while doing it!! Thank you all for your dedication, hard work and compassion...
Read More🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞🦞 320 pounds and 10 sacs of crawfish 🦞 later, The Grove employees were set to pass a good time Ma chère. The Grove management celebrated our staff today 🎉—celebrating them for their always dedicated and heartfelt hard work they put in day in and day out- working in the trenches of Addiction Recovery...
Read MoreWhat is a sponsor and how to pick one? By Greg F. When new in recovery, you won’t know the 12th step: “Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these Steps, we tried to carry this message to addicts/alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.” Number 12 is the...
Read MoreDating and Relationships in Early Recovery By Greg F. A common question asked in early recovery –– less than one year of continuous sobriety –– is “How do I handle dating?” It’s a good question since some people do find lasting partnerships in recovery. The AA Big Book, which is the main...
Read More10 Signs that a person Loved One is Struggling with Addiction By Greg F. You don’t have to be a professional to spot an addict. Here are 10 signs to look for if your loved one needs treatment for addiction or alcoholism. 1. They appear to have lost all sense of self-worth:...
Read MoreFive Tips for Having Fun in Recovery By Greg F. Whether or not one can remain sober and still have a fun-filled life is an important question for newly recovered addicts or alcoholics, or people who may be on the fence. And the short answer is, “Yes! You can...
Read More10 Ways to Beat the Urge in Recovery By Greg F. We’ve seen many recovered addicts get sober for a few weeks or a few months. If they got sober for a few months, they made some things right. Maybe they made amends to family and friends. They found a job, bought a car,...
Read MoreThe Grove held its first 🎭Sober Gras🎭 event at our new Gonzales outpatient campus which was located on the Gonzales Mardi Gras parade route. As the Krewe of Ascension Mambo Mardi Gras Parade rolled, we “passed a good time” and showed our clients in Outpatient treatment and Sober Living how to put the FUN...
Read MoreThe Grove teamed up with United BR employment Company and Keep Tiger Town Beautiful for a Serve project to clean up Reiger Rd. thru Seigen Overpass in Baton Rouge in an effort to give back to our beloved city. No truer words does the statement ring, “There but for the Grace of God go...
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