Confessions of a Recovery Home Manager

Seasons Of Life

We are all in our own season of life. The problem is we often forget which one we are in or which one we are going into.  www.nickjavas.co

Is Sobriety The Wrong Goal?

More and more, "recovery" is becoming a relative term - unique to the individual. Sometimes "sobriety" or abstinence doesn't fit into a person's recovery plan. Or maybe they have “slipped” and feel defeated. Either way, we can adjust our goal towards something much more meaningful as well as attainable. www.nickjavas.co

The Dream You Have Been Dreaming Is REAL

Everyone has dreams, but too often the environment around us, or the running messages in our head, don't support these dreams becoming a reality. In this show, we talk about how to revive those dreams that are lying dormant inside of us. www.nickjavas.co

Confessions of a Recovery Home Manager

After 10 years of working in long-term structured recovery houses, plus working as a consultant for recovery centers, and coaching people in long-term recovery, I have a confession to make..... The challenge we face as service providers in the recovery industry is: How do we lead through empowerment and not "do as I say" mentalities?  Thanks for listening to Empowered Recovery! www.nickjavas.co

You're in the Right Place (If you Think you Are)

So much about the recovery experience is about following a path that is laid out for us. This message is a reminder that we know when we are in the right place FOR US and when we are not. Also, my only word of advice (about advice). www.nickjavas.co