Tag Archives: addiction
Do You Remember?
Dear Self, Remember when you were twenty years old, and you had thrown away everything because of a boy, back at home in your parents house in the suburbs, working 40 hours a week at a coffee shop for $7.50 … Continue reading
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Addiction Takes One More at 27
I’ve just read Russell Brand’s moving tribute to Amy Winehouse. It resonated with me for many reasons. I have a couple of friends who struggle with addiction and I have my own personal stories as well (another time, another place). … Continue reading
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Drugs and Creativity: A Myth Perpetuated by the Masses
There is an assumption floating around. An assumption that creative people need to do a lot of drugs. But (enter celebrity name) did drugs and was fine, you say. OK. There are some people that defy logic. Like Keith Richards … Continue reading
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Existential Crisis
My head is spinning in some crazy orbit and I can’t hold it in my hands, it keeps getting away from me. There is no nightmare, only reality, as the sun shines through the window and I sit on my … Continue reading
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