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What It’s Like to Go to Rehab
The first day of the rest of your life.
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Confessions of a Devious Mind
On revenge fantasies and Little Steven Van Zandt. Plus: Pema. Stoics. Ada Limón.
Oct 12
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Recovery Go-Bag: Jason Brown
“There’s no hope — that’s the hope.”
Oct 10
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Character Witness
by Jason Brown
Oct 10
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Does It Get Better?
October check-ins are here, and we’re just asking for a friend . . .
Oct 7
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Cloud Coverage
How to cope when the pink cloud vanishes. Lydia Davis. A cool poem about contentment. Slate stuff.
Oct 5
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I Want to Be Good So Bad
September stories you may have missed, and a call for October check-ins.
Oct 3
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An Invitation a Sinner Can't Refuse
It’s October Check-In Time.
Oct 1
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September 2025
Cold Blooded Old Times
“Once you’ve stopped anesthetizing yourself from reality you’re immediately forced to become present or die trying.”
Sep 30
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Megan Koester
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Some Other Time
What if your kid asks to be an alcoholic when they grow up? Rumi. Wendell Berry with a special appearance by Amanda Petrusich. More Smog on the…
Sep 28
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Who Am I If I'm Happy?
More Men Who Are Afraid: With Ky Henderson, Wilson Sims, Wesley Lowery, and Kevin Koczwara.
Sep 26
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More on What It’s Like to Be Addicted to, Yes, Weed
“Plenty of people have a normal relationship with weed. Surely, this time, I can too?”
Sep 23
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