If Addiction Could Talk by Leeanna Kligis I can't wait to escape all my problems. And forget that they’ll all come back in
I will not sail off the edge of my heart’s ocean. I say this over and over until I fall asleep. The next
Author: Samuel W. Asselstine I wait for her as the sun rises high, She is not here, I see her from afar, She is
By Allyson C. 10 years It took me to realize I am my own demise 10 days I’ve been lying here In misery Cold, hot, weak, jittery Inhale Exhale Nausea,
I was just a little kid when you entered my world. I remember the first time I saw you, heard
Creativity Can Play an Important Role in Addiction Recovery A novelist in recovery said he believed drinking made him a better
The Power of Imagination in Psychotherapy Therapy emphasises the importance of exploring our minds, seeking truth or clarity and uncovering our past.
Equilibrium, Truth, and Hope: What It's Like to Be a Writer in Recovery We speak to four accomplished writers about their writing
Tennessee Williams, F Scott Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Cheever, Carver, Berryman… Six giants of American literature – and all addicted to alcohol.
I open my eyes and am terrified by what I see. I am trapped and don’t know where I am supposed
In a room where whispers cling to the walls, A figure collapses as the darkness calls. Windows to the soul, reflecting the
What are you burning I think it's your soul You're breathing in smoke That won't fill the hole And when you breathe out Your chemical
Theft by Deception Welcome to Hell I feel like Heaven I’ll feed your head with lies Just one more time, you won’t die It was
Every addict is an egomaniac with an inferiority complex. I’m no different. The first flight had been cancelled. Two hours before
On a given day, I might take 70 mg of Adderall to stay alert, focused, and energized for the duration
One of my favorite writers of all-time was an underrated talent behind the likes of Parks and Recreation, Eastbound and
Theft by Deception Welcome to Hell I feel like Heaven I’ll feed your head with lies Just one more time, you won’t die It was