The Darker Side of Sobriety & A Postcard

The Darker Side of Sobriety & A Postcard

We all have darkness. I have darkness. Just because I write with the voice of hope, of love, does not...

Tethered To An Addict

Tethered To An Addict

We are tethered: the addict and the one-who-loves-the-addict. We don’t experience our life separate from those we love. Just because...

It’s Easy …

It’s Easy …

It’s Easy …  It’s easy to listen attentively … when you are saying words I want to hear. It’s easy...

Progress—at my house

Progress—at my house

I’ve been deluded by what progress looks like. Clearly, I have been deluded my whole life, by life. I am...

The Truth Is Enough

The Truth Is Enough

Every so often the topic of truth appears. Today marks one of those days for me. I’ve had a week...

ALL my dreams are out of my comfort zone

ALL my dreams are out of my comfort zone

  A favorite topic: The comfort zone Everything I currently want, that I do not currently possess, is outside of...

The Oxymoron-isms Of Sobriety

The Oxymoron-isms Of Sobriety

  Ever wonder why you don’t understand sober people? Confused by sober vernacular? Struggling to identify concepts or principles shared...

Quieting the Internal Battle

Quieting the Internal Battle

No one can do for us what we must do for ourself. Simple in theory … challenging nonetheless. While the...

They Follow … If I Lead

They Follow … If I Lead

The removal of anything offensive in my life is but the beginning of the journey. Not the end. Alcohol is...

My Detoxing Opinion on Life—Today

My Detoxing Opinion on Life—Today

The world feels like hype. Everything seems exacerbated and overly-epic. Everything has so much meaning, that none of it has...