Dec 2019
the ward physician said
to an addict: YOU are going to relapse
anyhow
the chief resident told
me: if you want to have
the numbness in your
right shin examined
you are free to leave
my reaction was a
calm one
no resentment because
i found something
inside the rehab
in the addict's stories
in their human faces
i found a healing secret
to an addict: YOU are going to relapse
anyhow
the chief resident told
me: if you want to have
the numbness in your
right shin examined
you are free to leave
my reaction was a
calm one
no resentment because
i found something
inside the rehab
in the addict's stories
in their human faces
i found a healing secret
GET HELP, CARING, UNPREJUDICED AND FOR FREE:
www.aa.org
www.ca.org
www.na.org
"...most substance-addicted people are also
addicted to thinking, meaning they have a
compulsive and unhealthy relationship with
their own thinking."
-- David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
R.I.P. David. God bless you.
www.aa.org
www.ca.org
www.na.org
"...most substance-addicted people are also
addicted to thinking, meaning they have a
compulsive and unhealthy relationship with
their own thinking."
-- David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
R.I.P. David. God bless you.
(M/Inner Shelter)
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