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Above The Law

09 Jan

The Insanity Of Addiction

  • By bcuban
  • In Above The Law, Addiction

Wooden signpost with two opposite arrows over clear blue sky, Addiction and Life signs, Choice conceptual imageJust about anyone in long-term recovery has a story that we look back on, roll our eyes, chuckle, and use as a gauge of how chaotic things were in addiction.  It may not have seemed funny at the time, but finding humor in my recovery is important to me.

Despite my hangover, June 7, 2006, was a good day. An all-night cocaine-and-Jack Daniels rager was not going to dampen my excitement for my older brother. Mark had purchased an NBA team six years earlier — the Dallas Mavericks. Now, for the first time, the Mavs were going for the championship, playing against the Miami Heat the next day, June 8.

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The Insanity Of Addiction

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