I Have Been My Worst Abuser
This post was originally published on March 12, 2015. [Note to self-harmers: this piece could…
Author Susanna Brisk
Rage in Recovery
This post was originally published on December 22, 2014. There’s a chemical so potent that…
How I Got Sober: Susanna
This post was originally published on August 13, 2014. It was March of 2008 and…
Life Without Anti-Depressants
This post was originally published on July 10, 2014. I wake up and my head…
I Checked Myself into a Psych Ward Sober
This post was originally published on June 5, 2014. Sometimes the Big Book of Alcoholics…
What’s the Secret To Surviving Pain in Recovery?
This post was originally published on May 26, 2014. I was at a meeting of…
Sobriety Doesn’t Cure Depression
This article was originally published on March 27, 2014. I’ve been sober for six years…
Most of My Crazy Happened Sober
This post was originally published on March 14, 2014. In two weeks, I will be…
Am I Still Sober if I Vape Pot?
I can see it now, the uproar. The Big Book thumpers going after me for…
How EMDR Saved My Life
Some time ago, I hit what they quaintly call “another bottom” in sobriety. There are…