Tennessee Williams, F Scott Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Cheever, Carver, Berryman… Six giants of American literature – and all addicted to alcohol.
Bottomless vessels no matter how much we poured down. Ten years old. Nothing we couldn’t do. Walk on quicksand and never sink. Push it to the
Author: Logan they teach you that drugs are bad but they don’t teach you how to deal with the pain when
Name Is Narcotic My name is Narcotic, and I bring no peace, I’ll enter your life and never release. With patience, I wait,
By Leslie Cappiello His death. Unexpected and sudden. Happy and grounded he seemed at this stage in his life at thirty
He has a big heart, He will get through. I loved and prayed As I hung to my crew. Alanon meetings As blind
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
Creativity Can Play an Important Role in Addiction Recovery A novelist in recovery said he believed drinking made him a better
Tennessee Williams, F Scott Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Cheever, Carver, Berryman… Six giants of American literature – and all addicted to alcohol.
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
Coming Clean No one else can know, my secret safe with only me, yet paranoid at my transparency, everyone must recognize my vices that I
Wraiths We are the wraiths floating above Embracing the ghosts of our chemical love We are ones, you're not sure you see
They come into the rooms. Moving through the cigarette haze. Dropped ash and littered ground. That first step inside is the hardest. Palms are
When Wolf Parade sang, "I keep my head up tight. I make my plans at night. And I don't sleep,
When Sorority Noise sang, "Just last week, I slept 8 hours total. I barely sleep." I felt that. Back when I
I was never high enough. My body defied odds of survival. A regular EF5 tornado. He was my treatment center roommate
One of my favorite writers of all-time was an underrated talent behind the likes of Parks and Recreation, Eastbound and
