A therapeutic proposition

March 17, 2012

Of course we know how to lie — we’re addicts — and that was our number one job description when we were using, but that wouldn’t serve our purpose at all.

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A masterpiece of morphinated mayhem

March 11, 2012

This book was the first time I read such a precise description of what it’s like to be a drug addict — perfectly penned alienation, fear, and self-loathing.

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Is there a greater example of self-deception?

March 4, 2012

My prison sentence has not been unlike running a marathon. You can’t look at the whole thing and say, “I’ve got to complete that?” It’s too overwhelming. It’s done one day at a time, one foot in front of the other.

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Did He help me?

February 27, 2012

Making a fearless and moral inventory of myself is the closest tool I have to cleaning out my subconscious mind.

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The highway to success is paved with failure and rejection

February 21, 2012

When I was younger I took failure and rejection way too hard, and was ultimately crippled by the everyday snubs and disappointments that, I failed to realize, everyone must endure.

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