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Sep 11, 20120 min read
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If Alcohol Were Discovered Today, Would it be Legal?
An article from the website Alternet.com discusses a new book just published: Drugs Without the Hot Air, by British author David Nutt...
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Sep 10, 20121 min read
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New Online Workbook Discussion Group Starts on Sundays
A second “voice-chat” meeting to study the Recovery by Choice workbook will be held each Sunday, beginning Sept. 2, at 4 p.m. Pacific...
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Sep 1, 20121 min read
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LifeRing Exhibits at Tucson Conference
Two long-time LifeRing volunteers carried our message to the Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Studies Conference in Tucson, AZ....
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Aug 27, 20122 min read
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A LifeRing Keeper: Building a Plan for Sobriety
A member of one of the LifeRing email groups asked for examples of a “plan” for staying sober, since LifeRing places the responsibility...
LifeRing
Aug 8, 20123 min read
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Humboldt County, CA, Gets its First LifeRing Meeting
August 1, 2012, is the date of the very first LifeRing meeting in Humboldt County in Northern California on the Pacific Ocean coast. The...
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Jul 31, 20121 min read
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New LifeRing Meeting Comes to Miami, Florida
After many months of frustration, LifeRing’s newest convenor, Roy R., is ready to go with the first LifeRing meeting in the Miami,...
LifeRing
Jul 20, 20121 min read
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Please Help With the “What is Recovery?” Survey
LifeRing is reaching out to all who’ve been involved with us so that we can be represented in this landmark project. If you are a person...
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Jul 16, 20121 min read
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Newspaper Features Article About LifeRing
The Bohemian, a weekly newspaper covering the Sonoma, Napa and Marin areas north of San Francisco, has an extensive article dealing with...
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Jul 13, 20121 min read
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New Website for LifeRing Connecticut
LifeRing’s presence in the state of Connecticut has become a bit more visible with the unveiling of a new website there. The site —...
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Jul 13, 20121 min read
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Spread the Word! The “What is Recovery?’ Survey is Coming Soon!
LifeRing is excited to partner with federally funded scientists on the first nationwide survey about recovery from alcohol and other drug...
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Jun 30, 20121 min read
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Women-Only LifeRing Meeting to Begin in Vallejo, CA
Starting June 28th, and every Thursday thereafter, a LifeRing meeting just for women will be held at the Kaiser CDRP, 800 Soreno Blvd. in...
LifeRing
Jun 26, 20121 min read
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New LifeRing Meeting Comes to Turlock, CA
Turlock, CA, is the home for the newest LifeRing meeting. It has begun meeting on Tuesday evenings at 6 P.M. at Raley’s Event Center,...
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Jun 25, 20121 min read
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Nanaimo, Canada, Gets Its First LifeRing Meeting
Nanaimo is a city in British Columbia, Canada, located north of Victoria. And it now will have its first LifeRing meeting, according to...
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Jun 22, 20121 min read
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LifeRing Bylaw Committee Seeks Your Help
A message from Jeff K., chairman of the newly formed LifeRing Bylaws Committee: A group of us have begun to form and staff a Lifering...
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Jun 19, 20122 min read
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Jun 15, 20120 min read
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LifeRing Board Adopts Several New Policies
— A committee structure to bring a more systematic approach to efforts for growth and efficiency;— A Terms of Use policy to be used if...
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Jun 11, 20122 min read
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Seeking an Individual who thrives in a challenging, stimulating, and rewarding environment.
Time: Meets every Tuesday @ 6:35 pm. Place: Oakland CDRP, Room 5, 969 Broadway, Oakland, CA (Right next to BART, 2nd floor of the Smart &...
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Jun 7, 20121 min read
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Economic Costs of Excessive Alcohol Consumption
“Excessive alcohol consumption was defined as follows: binge drinking (≥4 drinks per occasion for a woman, and ≥5 drinks per occasion for...
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Jun 4, 20122 min read
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Denver Adds Two New LifeRing Meetings
The 11th and 12th LifeRing meetings in the Denver, CO, area began this month. One is at the Denver Cares, the detox facility for Denver...
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May 28, 20121 min read
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