Lessons from Anthony Bourdain: Understanding Mental Health in High-Stress Jobs
“So who the hell, exactly, are these guys, the boys and girls in the trenches? You might get the impression…
Category: Addiction & Abuse
A Journey Through the Abyss: Confronting the Reality of Drug Psychosis
This is a shorter version of my story of a drug induced psychosis: A Journey Through the Abyss: Confronting the…
A Cry for Help: My Battle with Alcoholism in the Shadow of COVID-19
This was written a few months back when I felt hopeless against alcoholism.. I didn’t want to post it because…
How Do I Know If I’m The Problem?
The journal entry below is around the time I started to realize I was the one holding myself back from…
Dark Road To Grace: How To Find Joy Again Without The Substances
Understanding the Journey to Recovery My dark road to grace has showed me that it is possible to find joy…
Nobody Warns You How Lonely It Is To Be An Alcoholic
Drinking seems to be all fun and games at first but nobody warns you how lonely it is to be…
Self-Harm Is Not The Answer: Things Do Get Better
Happiness seemed impossible when I was younger but as I got older, I have learned that self-harm is not the…
Is The Cycle Of Abuse A Real Thing?
I want to start this off by saying that the article below was written when I was twenty, I am…
Time to Go: Ending a Toxic Relationship for Your Well-being
Get Out of That Toxic Relationship Before It’s Too Late This journal entry below is one of the most personal…
How I Helped A Girl In An Abusive Relationship
So, today was an eventful day to say the least. Probably got myself into more “trouble” than I had to…