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I Found My Therapist in the Walmart Bathroom

I couldn’t believe she was there

Jul 10, 2024

I Found My Therapist in the Walmart Bathroom

Jul 10, 2024

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Birds of Pray

A woman, her church, and some birds . . .

Jan 30, 2022

Birds of Pray

Jan 30, 2022

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The Memoirist

I Was Sent Outside to Water the House

And soon discovered I’d been locked out for the day

Aug 7, 2023

I Was Sent Outside to Water the House

Aug 7, 2023

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The Maze

I Sat On Top of a Rollercoaster for a Whole Year

And refused repeated offers of help

3d ago

I Sat On Top of a Rollercoaster for a Whole Year

3d ago

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Black Bear

If You See Me Drinking, Just Leave

Thoughts on dating in sobriety

Mar 10

If You See Me Drinking, Just Leave

Mar 10

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The Maze

Therapy With a Shot of Bourbon

Turns out, it works better without the alcohol chaser

Mar 6

Therapy With a Shot of Bourbon

Mar 6

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Backyard Church

The Courage to Change the Things We Can

And a challenge to get to work

Feb 24

The Courage to Change the Things We Can

Feb 24

A Feel-Good Election Story

From trucker to U.S. Senator — with some alcohol on the way

Feb 15

A Feel-Good Election Story

Feb 15

Take a Look Here

Stories that might need a little more love

Feb 11

Take a Look Here

Feb 11

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Backyard Church

How Losing Almost Everything Brought Me One Step Closer to God

I woke up right across the road from hope

Feb 11

How Losing Almost Everything Brought Me One Step Closer to God

Feb 11

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