A running coach's life path changes after her first volunteer gig working with people in early sobriety at a Jewish treatment program. Here she shares a powerful experience with one of her running teams that demonstrates connections between running, recovery, and Judaism.
Hanukkah invites us to reconsider the diversity of miracles, and helps us shine a light on how to recognize and celebrate the miraculous, both past and present.
A rabbi in long-term recovery takes a deep dive into the discomfort some Jews feel towards the components of 12-Step programs that seem Christian, dispelling some of the myths, highlighting the Jewish roots of 12-Step recovery, and sharing personal reflections.
A Queer Jew shares their story of confusion, alienation, self-discovery, blackout drinking, sobriety, and ultimately, joyfully embracing all aspects of their true self.
Piercing the denial about addiction in the Jewish community and making the case for why we need to greatly expand the number of recovery meetings in Jewish spaces.