Here are some terms that make our recovery journey simpler and more fruitful if we have an idea about them— 1. Dry drunk 2. Sponsor 3. Denial 4. Admission of powerlessness- what does it mean in depth? 5. The freeing importance of telling another the exact nature of our wrongs 6. Codependency 7. Self-esteem 8. Owning up Having a general idea about these, or an in depth understanding will bless your recovery.