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Reckless abandon
How filling the void with substances can lead to an even deeper, more cavernous void
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Lindsey Goodrow

February 2024

Love You More Than Wine
On lessons learned from a heavy loss
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Lindsey Goodrow

December 2023

There Is No Cure-All For Addiction
AA isn't the medicine I need
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Lindsey Goodrow
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November 2023

On Craving
Is it me or is it a compulsion?
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Lindsey Goodrow

October 2023

Breaking The Cycle
Letting go of desperation, obsession, and toxicity
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Lindsey Goodrow
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Honesty
The big lie some of us (the addicts, alcoholics, and problematic users) tell ourselves is that alcohol or drugs will make it all better. We hold a…
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Lindsey Goodrow

September 2023

Romanticizing Alcohol
My twenties marked an era of drunken romanticism that some people never escape from. Nearly every selfie I took during that decade was with a glass of…
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Lindsey Goodrow
There Is No End Point
I have recently accepted the reality that my sobriety has no endpoint. There is no final destination to reach. I will never leave all this pain and…
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Lindsey Goodrow
Take Ecstasy With Me
“Take Ecstasy With Me” is the closing track on The Magnetic Fields’ Holiday album. This band was one of my favorites in high school—with its gay…
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Lindsey Goodrow

August 2023

Hard Drugs
Understanding addiction as a universal human experience
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Lindsey Goodrow
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July 2023

June 2023

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