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LifeRing Heroes 2023
With sincere appreciation and thanks to all our incredible supporters for your unwavering dedication and invaluable contributions, which made this a truly exceptional year for LifeRing, Thank you all! LifeRing In-Person Convenors LifeRing Online Convenors LifeRing Collaborators | Mods LifeRing Donors LifeRing Recurring Donors Alex Alexis Angela Aidan Aaron Anna Andrew Bobbi Alec Amanda Brian…
LifeRing In The New Year 2023
LifeRing in the New Year! – online sober celebration – Zoom Link ● Meeting ID: 869 9849 7120 ● Passcode: lifering – Sunday, December 31st | Noon to Midnight+ Pacific Time – Terrible pun – Lots of fun! Join your LifeRing friends and new friends in recovery during our LifeRing In the New Year…
2023 Winter Holiday Social Gatherings
Winter Holiday Socials – online social gatherings – Zoom Link ● Meeting ID: 869 9849 7120 ● Passcode: lifering – Noon to Midnight+ Pacific Time – Sunday, December 24th ● Monday, December 25th ● Sunday, December 31st Warm Yourself with a Holiday Social! Join us for a steaming hot cup o’ sobriety! Take a…
Rebuilding Trust
The bricks are smaller now Last weekend, I had the pleasure of building, more accurately, assisting my grandson in building Lego Star Wars helmets. That would not have been possible without the life-changing effects of active and sustained recovery. Long-term recovery made possible for me by LifeRing Secular Recovery. Much of my brain-addled drinking erased…
Growing with LifeRing
It Wasn’t Always Like This A Journey of Flourishing Growth Shortly after I first started down the road of my recovery journey, I came across a sad, scrawny ficus seedling struggling to stay upright propped in a corner of Grocery Outlet amid its thriving siblings. I thought, “Little Tree, I know just how you feel.” …
Nonreligious Recovery Options Bill
ACTION ALERT | Support Nonreligious Recovery Options LifeRing fully endorses NY Bill S5332/A5074, which requires written notice to a defendant of their right to complete court-ordered alcohol or substance use treatment in a nonreligious treatment program. This bill has passed the NY Assembly and Senate and delivered to Governor Hochul. Please take five minutes to…
2023 LifeRing Thanksgiving Day Invitation
LifeRing Open Door Invitation Thursday, November 23, 2023 | 6:00am to Midnight Pacific Time Zoom Link Meeting ID: 816 6851 8546 ● Passcode: lifering Pull up a chair at our table! LifeRing Secular Recovery is hosting our third annual open door online Thanksgiving Day Gathering! Whether you’re escaping another Uncle Larry story or looking…
The Sobering Truth
The Sobering Truth: Drinking and Liver Transplants Before I was diagnosed with end stage alcoholic cirrhosis, I naively thought that if my excessive drinking led to complications I could just have a liver transplant. Not even close. Getting a transplant isn’t like buying a new pair of shoes. And yes, size does matter! In recent…
