Wellness

Caring for your mind and body is essential in recovery. Learn how incorporating wellness practices can help you lead a healthier, happier life.
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5 Ways Yoga Benefits Addiction Recovery

Yoga offers physical, mental, and spiritual health benefits for those in addiction recovery. Learn how you can use it in your daily routine.
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Art Therapy: A Gateway to Addiction Recovery

Art therapy is an effective tool in addiction treatment. See how art can become a valuable part of someone’s daily life and benefit their mental well-being.
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Unlocking the Power of Better Nutrition in Recovery

Healthy eating is essential to recovery. Learn how to stick to a balanced diet without sacrificing the foods you love using these tips.
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The Sweat Lodge: Healing with Heat

Sweat lodges are sacred indigenous structures that heal the mind and body. Keep reading to discover how they can benefit your recovery.
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How to Use Sound Bathing for Wellness & Recovery

Sound baths are an ancient, holistic practice gaining modern popularity as an immersive, meditative experience where sound waves from instruments like gongs and singing bowls “bathe” the recipient. The practice is based on vibrational therapy, aiming to restore the body’s natural balance and frequencies that may be disrupted by stress or trauma. These sessions offer […]
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Beginner Exercises for Those in Addiction Recovery

Moving your body is a great way to improve your mental and physical health in recovery. Read this guide to know where to start.
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How Qigong Can Transform Your Recovery

Qigong is an ancient Chinese wellness practice that nourishes the mind, body, and spirit. How can qigong help recovery from addiction?
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Bad Habits: How They Develop and How to Break Them

We all have annoying habits that disrupt our daily lives. Breaking them is easier said than done. Discover what you need to stop bad habits for good.
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How to Practice Emotional Self-Regulation

By learning emotional self-regulation skills, you can develop healthy coping mechanisms such as self-soothing and setting firm boundaries.
About Sober Living

10 Podcasts For Recovery And Wellness

Mountainside alumni have curated a list of 10 podcasts on sobriety and wellness that you should know about for continuing your journey in recovery.
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Horticultural Therapy for Addiction Recovery

Horticultural therapy promotes healing of the mind and body by giving those in recovery the chance to plant, weed, grow, and harvest crops. Watch Sheree Surdam explain how Horticultural therapy can transform your life!
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Nutrition & Addiction: Tips for Recovery

Addiction takes a tremendous toll on the body. This is how nutrition can help you recover.