In the midst of the chaos, it’s common to focus on the crisis at large to the point of neglecting the specific impacts it can have on the healthcare industry. This article follows my attempt at an objective analysis of the situation and will breakdown my most straightforward personal concerns of how COVID-19 could impact […]
Recovery
A Unique Path to Addiction Recovery
We’re commonly told the process of addiction recovery is individualized, meaning that the journey to an improved way of living that’s addiction free is unique for everyone. However, few people share a journey that is unique and because of that, we’re left with the same unchallenged dogmatic approaches recited over and over. It makes sense […]
How I Found My Way Out of Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction
I will not use the word “God” in this writing because there are as many conceptions of this word as there are people whether that conception includes belief, absence of belief, or indifference. Furthermore, all religions make the same conclusion in different ways. I myself will not acknowledge whether or not I believe in a […]
Addiction and Moderation
Our understanding of the word ‘addiction’ is often subjective to our own individual experiences. It could be from watching our loved ones struggle with addiction, from struggling with it ourselves or a misunderstanding that stems from a lack of proper orientation of what the term ‘addict’ actually means, hence clinging to a demonized perception of […]
My last days drinking…followed by a huge surprise.
Hi, my name is Adam. I’m 35 years old, and my sober date is June 5th, 2015. Although I’ve done every drug, and even had an IV heroin stage several years ago, which was horrific, my spirit drug so to speak, was always booze. From the age of 12, I drank alone, stealing expensive liquors […]
Meth – My story and plans for recovery
Meth Addiction | My Story This is my story of meth addiction. Let’s start by telling you how I got into this hell. I’m extremely addicted to cocaine, and I’ve used it for two months straight in the beginning of this year. Eventually, I stayed away from it since the middle of February. The craving […]