Recovery Blog

One way to maintain your recovery is by incorporating physical activity into the daily routine. The structure is vital for people dealing with addiction, and regular exercise can help immensely establish it. There are more benefits of exercise for recovery and sobriety, and this article will focus on them.

5 people in training to become Certified Peer Recovery Coaches discuss their reasoning, resources available, their recovery stories and the stigma surrounding recovery that prevents people from getting the help they need.

The key to successful post-treatment aftercare is a dynamically balanced lifestyle, where hobbies in recovery serve as a powerful catalyst.

Whether from one country, state, or city to another, moving to a new community can be challenging. Meredith Jones gives tips and resources from moving to the U.S from India, but the information can be helpful for anyone moving to a new community, in recovery or not.

Live Rite Tonight, a recovery related podcast with a mother telling her story in her daughter's addiction and recovery.

To make walking a path to long-term recovery and aftercare more manageable, it is essential to implement an approach that will gradually ease this burden. Even if all the elements in the following guide are completed, relapse is possible, although less likely to happen. Family support, determination, and complete understanding of the issue will help the recoveree remain on the right path.

It's a widely known fact that one of the pillars of success in recovery is having an adequate support system. If this is missing from your current location, moving to a new one could be the way to go. Also, as mentioned, if you currently live in a toxic environment, if the relationships you have formed there are toxic or triggering, leaving could be the best thing for your recovery

Community Outreach Officer Heather Owczarek on recovery resources, addiction, and more!

A recovery related podcast. Join us today and every Thursday at 4pm. Today we have Percy G, Genesee County Ambassador here talking about life after prison, the stigma, resources, and more.

A recovery related podcast featuring Mark C talking about his recovery as a double amputee, incarceration, the stigma surrounding addiction and more.

Last month we asked single mothers in recovery to tell us their story to be entered to win a 2005 Honda CRV that was donated anonymously. Meet our winner - Kristine C.!

Deciding to give up drugs or alcohol and asking for help is a huge step and not an easy one to make. It's like taking a road trip to freedom, one that may last for years can imply numerous ups and downs, and one that some may never finish. However, if you have decided that the time to embark on the path of sobriety has come, that you want to break free from the shackles of addiction, this article will help you start your journey to recovery. You will read about what you can expect from a treatment program and the initial stages of recovery.

Live Rite Tonight's first episode of 2021! Jeff M on his recovery, Live Rite, Music Didactics and more. Happy New Year! January 7, 2021

Abstinence implies not using any substances or engaging in any actions that may be addictive and has many benefits to those in recovery.

This holiday season we tried to make it as easy as possible to help those in need without having contributors spending any of their hard earned money. We partnered with Amazon and Kroger to make this happen. Shopping regularly on Amazon or Kroger is all you need to do.

Live Rite clients discuss their stories, hardships, success, where they are now and how they got here.

83% of STD programs have paused services and community visits, and 66% of clinics reported a decrease in sexual health screening and testing due to COVID-19. Individuals who cannot make it to a clinic can access at-home STD testing!

Live Rite offers a free Art Recovery Class to the public every Sunday at 6:30 pm. Today, we're sharing all the amazing benefits of art recovery!

Today's podcast with guest speaker Heather about her journey and how she got to the place she is today.

Question and Answer with Live Rite's newest marketing employee Sydney

In this episode, I talk with Amy Buchanan, the Marketing & Oureach Coordinator at Live Rite's Recovery Resource Center, who shares with us the latest developments and upcoming events at the center.

In this episode, I have a conversation with Madeline S. about things she has learned in her first year of recovery.

This episode, I talk with returning guest Shannon Brockert of Imagine Counseling about how our experiences throughout life distort our perceptions of reality.

In this episode, I talk about choices, why they are sometimes difficult, and how to be okay with that.

In this episode I chat with Amy Buchanan, our Marketing and Outreach Coordinator, about current and forthcoming news and events.

A talk with Shannon Brockert of Imagine Counseling about the opportunities available to us while staying home.

A conversation with Ray D. about how to find and maintain serenity during difficult times.

In this episode, I talk with Karan Bates-Gasior of Turning Point Macomb about resources for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

Encouragement: What is it? Where do I find it? How do I give it?

In this episode, I talk with Amy Buchanan about what Live Rite is doing to help the community.

A conversation with Mandy L. about coping during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A discussion with the Honorable Judge Carl J. Marlinga of the 16th Judicial Circuit Court in Macomb County on how mental health court can provide an alternative to prison.

A conversation wih Shannon Brockert of Imagine Counseling on how taking care of the mind and spirit helps the body to stay healthy.

As a non-profit, we have to get creative to keep things running smoothly! Here are some of the ways we're raising funds!

A conversation with Justin from Ascension Eastwood about accepting or rejecting labels applied to us.

In this second episode of our ongoing series, I chat with Karen M. about recovery.

Some things I've learned while in recovery about achieving serenity.

In this episode, we have a brief talk with Amy Buchanan about what our non-profit does and what it takes to make it work.

This month, I'm exploring options for different recovery programs. If you want to recover, there are several different pathways for you to choose from, and you can use a combination to create your own unique program. I also talk a little about my story and share about what works in my life.

How the seasons can inspire growth in recovery, with special guest Bill P.

A talk with Steve Lawrence.

A conversation with Shannon Brockert of Imagine Counseling on how to restart your day.

A conversation with Gwendolyn Brammel of the Ascension Eastwood Recovery Center.

In this episode, the first of a new series, we discuss change with Sarah M.

Starting 2020, a Year of Clarity.

Learn to uncover who you really are.

We discuss services available to those who are struggling.

How structure can play a major role in recovery .

Recovery in Prison.

Sometimes, asking for help is hard.

It's been a busy few weeks here at our Recovery Resource Center! On top of the regular hustle and bustle, we have been organizing several great events, as well!

Weekly podcast: guest Mike Mooney.

Our weekly podcast, with special guest Amy B.

Live Rite President Brenda Maks sits down with those in our program and Live Rite staff to talk about Medication-Assisted Treatment for Recovery.

Live Rite Structured Corp. president, Brenda Maks, sits down to talk about her recovery story on Blue Water Recovery & Outreach's Recovery Happens Series.

The weekly podcast for Thursday, October 31, 2019: Scary Stuff.

At Live Rite, we want to help you find employment! We created Nu-Way Staffing, where we guide you through every step of your journey towards your new job or career!

Audio Podcast announcing our Resource Center Grand Opening on Friday, Aug 2nd, 3 - 7 PM

I've heard a lot of people talking about a really hot topic.... RELAPSE! Today I'm going to talk about whether relapse is a part of recovery and share a little of my story!

In the months since the last blog post, we’ve opened our Residential Recovery Resource Center, and started bringing people in to guide them on their journey of recovery!

On this episode ATM travels to Fraser, Michigan for an interview with the director of the Live-Rite Structured Recovery Corp, Brenda Mak and a few of our staff.

Live -- Live Rite Tonight - Pathways to recovery. Visit us monthly! Table talk about different pathways to recovery.

In this week's blog entry, I talk about my experience with the pursuit of things outside of ourselves, the principle of surrender, spirituality, and developing a relationship with a Higher Power in recovery.

In this blog, I talk about the recovery clichés that we have heard dozens of times, and why they are still meaningful.

Recovery Unfiltered, with host Stacie Burns, was Live on MNOW Radio with Live Rite Structured Recovery Corp's own President & CEO, Brenda Maks, and her secretary, Katie Karn. They begin by discussing what Live Rite has to offer, what good a Residential Recovery Center would do and finally tell their own stories and experiences.

Brief history on Live Rite Corp and our continuous efforts to expand and try new things in the Recovery Community! This is how we plan to achieve better community engagement, more successful education programs and provide more services for those that are recovering from addiction.

Every week at Live Rite, we will be posting a new interview with a client, house manager or staff member.

Every week at Live Rite, we will be posting a new interview with a client, house manager or staff member.

As we look forward to 2019, we would like to reflect on our accomplishments in 2018.

Every week at Live Rite, we will be posting a new interview with a client, house manager or staff member.