Recovery Cafe SJ Blog

 
POSTED: December 8, 2018 under Blog Member Profiles

Hayden is a new member at the Cafe, and already feeling grateful for having found us, breaking his former isolation.

 
POSTED: December 1, 2018 under Blog Member Profiles

Alicia has been taking the Café’s barista training and has hopes of working part-time at a coffee shop. “It would be really fun,” she says.

 
POSTED: November 20, 2018 under Blog Member Profiles

Seyed is a deeply spiritual person. He walks labyrinths, reads Thomas Merton, and speaks with the wisdom of a mystic. “I am what I seek,” he says.

 
POSTED: November 6, 2018 under Blog Member Profiles

RCSJ member, Cindy, shares what brought her to the Cafe, and why she’s become a mainstay in our community over the last three years.

 
POSTED: August 6, 2018 under Blog Member Profiles

Carrie talks about gratitude, and how Recovery Cafe San Jose brought to a place to understand what it really means.

 
POSTED: July 21, 2018 under Blog Member Profiles

Skye talks about family, gangs, drugs, alcohol, living the streets, and transitioning to a woman. It all comes back to a red dress and heels.

 
POSTED: July 14, 2018 under Blog Member Profiles

Chris shares about recovery, family, the legal and mental health systems, and ukulele.

 
POSTED: July 4, 2018 under Blog Member Profiles

Rosanna is a petite woman with brown, soulful eyes. Her face lights up when she talks about Recovery Cafe. “It’s almost like an A.A. meeting,” she says, “but better.”

 
POSTED: June 12, 2017 under Blog Member Profiles

RCSJ member, Andrew S, talks about what brought him to the Cafe, and how being part of our community has helped him grow in his recovery.

 
POSTED: May 22, 2017 under Blog Member Profiles

Isaiah G shares what brought him to Recovery Cafe San Jose, and his favorite and most helpful activities at the Cafe.