The Joy of Sober Travel
Image courtesy @alisonfromashes The Joy of Sober Travel When embarking on the journey of recovery many think that their lives will become dull and gray. The thought [...]
Creativity and Joy in Recovery
Creativity and Joy in Sobriety When people embark on recovery at Herren Wellness it is a unique journey with individual revelations. One revelation often experienced by our guests [...]
24 Hours at Herren Wellness
24 hours at Herren Wellness Over the holidays I asked the Herren Wellness community on social media what content they wanted me to publish. A few people requested [...]
How to Change: A Herren Wellness Perspective
How to Change 2020 is not a hard year to say goodbye to. This post was initially going to be about New Year’s resolutions and why they are [...]
Holidays at Herren Wellness
Holidays at Herren Wellness It’s the week of Christmas here at Herren Wellness. The world is upside down and heavy… but walking into Jacob Hill the Christmas spirit [...]
The Herren Wellness Alumni Community and Connection
We believe in the power of connection and community, and while a guest’s stay here ends, their journey as a Herren Wellness Alumni continues as they embrace [...]
Celebrating the 4th of July – Healthy Ways to Manage Summer Fun
The 4th of July is right around the corner, and it’s a great time to enjoy barbeques, picnics, celebrate our freedom, and visit with friends and family. [...]
The Importance of Spirituality in Recovery
We hear about the importance of having a spiritual practice in recovery, but what does that mean? People who are new to recovery often have questions about [...]
The Importance of Celebrating Anniversaries and Milestones in Recovery
“One of the most powerful experiences at Herren Wellness is when people come back and share their one-year anniversary. To see people who walk into the front door lost, [...]
Ways to Prioritize Self-Care in Recovery
The concept of self-care can feel foreign to many people in early recovery, because in active substance use even basic self-care is often not a priority, and it’s common [...]