He rolled over in bed on top of his lover, reaching over to the bed stand and grabbed a syringe cap filled with used cottons and vitamin water. “Maybe we can just shoot vitamins instead …
Tag: Addiction

The Upward Spiral
Yesterday I sat in my last final, filling out a scantron that will likely be my last. It hadn’t settled in yet, but 20 minutes from that moment I completed college. As I bubbled in …
It’s Not That Serious
So I’ve really been preoccupied lately and have not neglected writing, but have been consciously choosing to spend my time doing other things in order to maintain my sanity. As I’ve noted in prior posts, …

Self-Acceptance
I think the biggest process in life is the finding and embracing who we are. How often do we find ourselves in situations that just aren’t for us? If you’re like me, maybe more often …

Cassandra
I just deleted 1,000 words that were aimed at you, but had nothing to do with anyone but myself. Seems like such a cheat. I’ll never forget that phone call the day you died. It …

Just Keep Showing Up
“80 percent of life is just showing up.” Woody Allen

Patience & Persistence
My name is Josh, and I’m an alcoholic. Sometimes My name is Josh, and I’m an addict. It just depends on who’s in the room. June 6th will mark my eights years of continuous sobriety. I’ve …