Good Friends
What does Trust mean?
Trust means that you can believe that someone is being honest with you.
Do friends ever make you do things you dont want to do?
No! That person is not your friend!
I shelter you from the ____. and I shield you from your _____
the storms your fears
Who is your first Best Friend?
YOU ARE! You are your first friend and your best friend.
What does Self Care mean?
What does Respect mean?
Respect means that you think good things about that person and like how they act.
Are people who make you feel safe your friends?
Absolutely, if someone doesn't make you feel safe you should stay away from them.
I am your friend; I will lead you out of the ______ into the light.
darkness
Why is it important that everyone is different?
Because that is the only way we would have new things!
Why is it important to take care of yourself?
Because you're your first best friend. You should want yourself to be Happy, Healthy and Safe.
What does your friend want you to be?
Happy, Healthy, and Safe
Is someone a Friend if they help you make bad decisions?
NO! There are people you will have to leave behind, and people who will fade away as you grow in recovery.
I am your friend. I will teach you ________ and release you from_______
abstinence burdens
Does anyone else decide your worth?
Absolutly not! You matter the second you are born.
Talk to a friend, do something you enjoy, take a nap, listen to music
is trust something you have to earn?
Yes! You have to show someone you are dependable, honest, kind, and loyal.
The first "negative" friend you have to say goodbye to in recovery is ----------,
Name people, places or things
I will provide tools for the_______ and ______ for your wounds.
battles bandages
What are good feelings?
ALL FEELINGS ARE GOOD FEELINGS! Any feelings you have belong to you. They are good because you feel them.
What are some Hobbies you have?
No Wrong answer!
Do you have to earn Respect?
No! You are born deserving respect as a person. You matter, you deserve respect, you deserve kindness. And that starts the day you are born.
How can you get to know a new friend?
From another friend, at school/work, with your family, at a fellowship meeting.
I will nurture ambition and claim back your life. I am your friend. My name is________
"Recovery"
Should you love yourself?
You absolutely should. Your body and your mind belong to you and you alone. They are deserving of your love because they take care of you.
Tell us one thing thats special about you!
No Wrong answer!