Seattle Sober Living Blog

Seattle Sober Living, Encouraging Recovery, Health and Connection
Seattle and a sober lifestyle Seattle is a great place to build a strong routine. In early recovery it can be an adjustment to keep this in perspective. We often start recovery having a low or altogether absent sense of discipline. At SSL, one of the aspects of...

Lakeside Milam Alumni Speaker Meeting 4/6/22
We're all going. Lakeside-Milam alumni hope to see you there! http://www.lakesidemilam.com

Staying At Home, Still Having Fun
I wanted to post a couple of videos. We're getting really creative entertaining ourselves around here! https://youtu.be/5IfSxOGxIrs

How we are adjusting to COVID-19
Hi everyone. We've made a lot of adjustments to continue to provide an accountable and robust community of sobriety during these difficult times. With in person recovery meetings and gyms shut down, we are: Organizing and maintaining accountability around Zoom...

Coronavirus Memo
Hi everyone. I'm posting a memo we've passed to all tenants, posted at all houses, and emailed to all families. If anyone has questions around what we are doing around hygiene or social distancing please contact me at any time. COVID-19 Memo Dear guest of Seattle...

Staff Highlight: Landon
There’s someone at Seattle Sober Living we are all very grateful for. His name is Landon Bracken and we’re acknowledging his strength, dedication, and growth in this month’s blog. Landon came to SSL in August of 2016. His path had been a difficult one and his...

Staff Highlight: RJ
Meet RJ Spain, a House Manager at our West Seattle Men's Location I grew up in rural Illinois in a middle class family. I started using drugs and alcohol at the age of 16 which eventually took me down a dark path of self-centeredness. I began to have many...

Staff Highlight: Kyle
Meet our House Manager at Seattle Sober Living's Kirkland location, Kyle West Originally from Iowa, I started my journey to sobriety when I was 19 years old and in college at the University of Northern Iowa. For the next 6 years, I found myself in and out of jails and...

Giving Back is Fly
Seattle Sober Living began in 2015 to help foster a supportive community for people searching for a new start. Over the years we've seen a great number of people recreate their lives. They've moved in during a time of stress, confusion, and hardship. Sometimes...
Connection & Sober Community
A number of residents at Seattle Sober Living are making an intentional effort to spend time with others. One of those residents wrote the following, reflecting on his newfound perspectives on sober community: For people in recovery, meetings are a common hub to gain...
If you, or someone you know, are in need of this type of supportive community, please get in touch with our director David Gould today. Everyone’s story is different, and we want to listen to yours.