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    VOICES from the Front Lines: Kayla Solomon, Love Warrior

    An in-depth chat with host Kayla Solomon about her own experiences with and beliefs about CRAFT.
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    AlliesInRecovery August 6, 2025

    FAMILIES Speak: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop

    Sometimes we expect bad things, even when things go well. This keeps us from living in the moment, celebrating successes or positive steps.
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    AlliesInRecovery August 4, 2025

    If We Step Away as CRAFT Suggests, Will We Lose Him?

    How do we withdraw rewards when dealing with a Loved One who uses every day?
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    Dominique Simon August 4, 2025
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    FAMILIES Speak: Doing CRAFT on Ourselves (Huh?)

    Might seem counter-intuitive, but CRAFT turns out to be a versatile framework you can use anywhere, with anyone--including yourself.
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    AlliesInRecovery August 1, 2025

    FAMILIES Speak: Comparing Your Story to Others’

    What are the pitfalls of comparing your situation to that of others who aren't experiencing substance use or mental health issues?
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    AlliesInRecovery July 30, 2025

    FAMILIES Speak: Dads Doing the Work

    Dads come together for a fascinating chat about the work they're doing around their children's substance use/recovery.
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    AlliesInRecovery July 28, 2025

    The Trouble With “The Righting Reflex”

    Letting go of control to build deeper connection.
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    annieunhooked July 28, 2025
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    FAMILIES Speak: Will My Loved One Mess Up the Wedding?

    An Allies member fears her adult child could be triggered to drink at their sibling’s upcoming wedding. What should she do?
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    AlliesInRecovery July 25, 2025

    FAMILIES Speak: What’s the Opposite of Black and White Thinking?

    What's better than black and white? Shades of gray, but how about a rainbow? Our hosts talk about getting to better places, to connection.
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    AlliesInRecovery July 23, 2025

    Allison Russell and Annie Lennox Ask, “Who Among Us Dreams the Dawn?”

    “Superlover” is a gentle, wistful, steel-strong call to believe in love’s transformative power in a damaged world.
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    rredick July 21, 2025
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