Tag: addiction
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The Boiling Point

Why do we use? For me, there were stages of why. And then there’s staying sober and learning to live without checking out. It’s not easy, and I understand why it’s so hard for addicts to stay sober. In sobriety we reach a boiling point where we either drink or trudge on. We don’t have…
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Money and Addiction

Do people with money have it easier? Should they be able to just put down the drink (or drug)? Does having it all un-even the playing field when it comes to addiction and mental health? I vote no. And that seems like an unpopular opinion. And for the record, I was dead broke when I…
