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12 Step vs SMART Recovery: Understanding the Difference and Finding Your Fit
AA and SMART Recovery are two of the most common recovery approaches, but they are built very differently. Learn how each works, what the research says, and which may fit your recovery best.
Evan Vukets
Jun 219 min read


Recovery From Addiction Is Not One Size Fits All: Finding the Dessert That Works for You
Recovery is not about finding the one perfect program. It is about finding an approach that fits you. Learn how AA, SMART Recovery, harm reduction, and counselling each contribute to long term recovery.
Evan Vukets
Jun 1710 min read


Why Men Say "I Don't Know" During Hard Conversations
When men say “I don’t know” during hard conversations, it can sound dismissive. But often, it points to overwhelm, shame, pressure, or not having the words yet.
Evan Vukets
May 67 min read


Beyond Mad, Sad, and Glad: Why it is important for Men to Learn emotional awareness
Most men grow up learning only three emotions: mad, sad, and glad. But our emotions are more than that. They’re data. By learning to name what you feel, you can understand what your body and mind are trying to tell you. This post explores how the Feelings Wheel and CBT triangle can help men turn confusion into clarity and reaction into reflection.
Evan Vukets
Nov 10, 20254 min read


How to Use a Thought Record: A Simple Tool for Men’s Mental Health
Ever get stuck in a loop of stress or worry? A Thought Record is a simple CBT tool that helps you slow down, organize your mind, and reframe unhelpful thoughts. Taking a few minutes can save you days of carrying stress and irritability.
Evan Vukets
Oct 3, 20254 min read
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