Recovery Blogs
A recovery blog (or web log) is a type of website or part of a website usually produced by an individual in recovery with regular entries of commentary and personal discussions on different aspects of addiction recovery. It is like an online diary. Most blogs are interactive, allowing visitors to leave comments and even message each other via widgets on the blogs, helping people connect with each other, learn and share ideas.
12 Steps Ahead (12stepsahead.com)
This interesting blog by recovering addicts and alcoholics focuses on strength and hope. Blogs and reflections are submitted by guests and subscribers. A wide variety of topics are covered including relapse, sobriety, wellness, honesty, 12-steps, newcomers and more.
A Sober Mind (asobermind.blogspot.com)
In her blog Dr. Rita Barsky, an addiction counselor for over 20 years, writes about recovery, sobriety, abstinence, and how to handle all the feelings that arise as you let go of addictions. This helpful resource is updated at least once a week.
Awakened Recoveries - Twelve Steps Blog (aasoberliving.com)
This 12-step recovery blog was founded by a recovering alcoholic, writer, poet, and Kripalu yoga instructor. It is geared both to people new to the 12 steps and those who have years of experience, as it explores the deeper spiritual aspects of 12 step recovery through online articles and videos.
Buddhist 12 Steps (the12stepbuddhist.com)
Blogs cover topics such as daily life, how-to, commentary and more.
Frumstepper: the Jewish and Israeli Blog Network (frumstepper.blogspot.com)
A daily blog reflecting a Jewish 12 step approach to recovery
Improve Our Conscious Contact (improveourconsciouscontact.blogspot.com)
This blog includes writings and discussions about Step Eleven from varied religious backgrounds.
Pressing the Issue (pressingtheissue.com)
A recovering addict's blog focused primarily on recovery from heroin addiction and related issues such as Hepatitis C and HIV. It is very readable, supportive and informative.
Recovery Road
(recoverystreet.blogspot.com)
A personal daily devotional recovery blog on the 12-step approach to sobriety from all addictions.