I grew up watching Grease. Seen it hundreds and hundreds of times. I think … okay I know I had a mad crush on Kenickie. Also known as Jeff Conway. I never could bring myself to watch celebrity rehab or any of that stuff. It felt wrong somehow to me. No offense Dr. Drew … [...]
Tag archive for "Gone Too Far"
beautifully imperfect or how to do step ten
Had probably one of the best comments/compliments/heckles of my life today. And that’s saying something. I’ve lived a lotta life in thirty some years. “You are so bright and happy, even at work. Are you always like this or is there something wrong with you?” To which, of course, I replied… A little of both. [...]
let go … then what?
So. Yeah. What’s this then? This letting go and letting (insert god of choice or lack thereof … we’ll call it “?”). Inspired by a conversation held not too long ago, okay five minutes ago; by a friend who said … “It’s too big for me. I’m gonna turn it over to god.” He used [...]
babygirl …
This was posted a long time ago on In The Rooms … as I sit here typing my children are finally going to be safe from having to visit a place that’s NOT good for them. I am overflowing with gratitude. Recovery has given this gift to me. So in honor of having the effin [...]
Emotional Intelligence, Relationships and Recovery
Dance with me …
It’s been done. Better than you could ever imagine. No hateful words you can say to me … that’ve not already been said. See here. I know the dark night of the soul. The trembling self hatred of allowing someone to dominate and belittle the enigma that is me. Been to that show, front row [...]
a slide into hell …
Rewind. Back to before the mini’s were born. Before I said “I do.” When I really had no idea how good I had it. Age 29 and still unmarried. A few major relationships up in flames. Coming off chemo and a relationship devastated by my fiancee’s relapse. Alone and lost but still makin’ it somehow. [...]
Celebrity Addiction: do we care and why?, I Love Recovery
Gone Too Far or Too Far Gone?
This is my first post and I have decided to write on being young in recovery, and relating it to the MTV documentary series “Gone Too Far” a project started by the late DJ AM . This series really hits home for me. Being twenty-two and having just about a year clean, this show follows [...]
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