by The Wheelhouse | Feb 11, 2026 | Life at The Wheelhouse, Recovery Education
Recovery is not just about stopping destructive behaviors; it is about building a new way of living. For many people, one of the most important skills learned in recovery is setting healthy boundaries. Boundaries help protect emotional well-being, maintain...
by Randy Saylors | Jan 27, 2026 | Life at The Wheelhouse, Testimonials
Got up this morning and walked in the cold rain. My wife looked at me like I was stupid or something. It started me thinking about my time in the Wheelhouse on Elbridge, also the 19 years or so we spent next door at 206 W. Helgra. Today makes 34 years and 6 days since...
by The Wheelhouse | Jan 20, 2026 | Life at The Wheelhouse, Recovery Education, Recovery Program
Recovery is rarely a straight line. At The Wheelhouse, we see this every day. Many of us begin our recovery journey with a surge of motivation, sparked by crisis or a deep desire for change. Early sobriety can feel urgent and clear. But as time passes, life resumes....
by The Wheelhouse | Nov 11, 2025 | Life at The Wheelhouse, Recovery Program
Addiction is often described as a disease of isolation. And it makes sense. Addiction pulls people away from healthy relationships. It convinces them they are alone, unworthy, or beyond help. It creates secrecy. It creates shame. And it quietly convinces a person that...
by The Wheelhouse | Nov 4, 2025 | Life at The Wheelhouse, Recovery Program
Recovery is not a straight line. It isn’t a single decision that magically fixes everything. It isn’t a quick turnaround and most certainly not about willpower. Recovery is a rebuilding, slow and steady, with a whole lot of humility. At The Wheelhouse, we believe men...
by The Wheelhouse | Oct 21, 2025 | Life at The Wheelhouse, Recovery Program
There’s a kind of courage that doesn’t look heroic. It looks like a man walking up to a door with a bag in his hand, with a whole lot of uncertainty. It looks like someone who has tried again and again, failed, and is deciding to try again anyway. It looks like a...
