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It’s Good To Get Help
I am honored to have participated in the making of this important video put out by the State Bar of Texas and The Texas Lawyers …
Echos Of Trauma
It sometimes seems like my entire life is processing either the direct or secondary trauma of my past. Traumatic echoes of events that, for the …
When It Comes To Mental Health, Don’t Mind Your Own Business.
Lawyers are 3.6 times as likely as non-lawyers to suffer from depression. We have the highest problem drinking rate. It seems like once a month …
Working Your Recovery Online
I have on more than one occasion, encountered lawyers/law students struggling with alcohol or drugs, who want support, but are not ready to venture out …
Jeffrey Epstein Did Not “Commit” Suicide
Not long ago, I spoke at a wellness event in Missoula Montana. The audience was primarily bar association executives. Prior to the talk, I chatted …
Eating Disorders Took My Daughter And Changed My View Of Lawyer Wellness
I first met Steven Dunn through my eating disorder advocacy. I was actively bulimic for over two decades and have been in recovery for just …
The Sober Curious Lawyer
The sober curious movement is taking off. When I first heard the term, my baby-boomer, twelve-step mentality was to immediately associate it with “alcoholics” who …
A Conversation With My Fourteen-Year-Old Self
I suspect that talking to your inner child is not particularly appealing to males, especially older men as a tool in dealing with depression, alcohol …
A Morning Of A Depressed Lawyer
April 2010. Three years into my recovery for problem drinking and cocaine use. I am also in the midst of a major depressive episode. I’ve …
Father’s Day Without My Father
Today is the first father’s day without my dad. He passed on July 10th, 2018. The first that I will not either see or speak …
One Last Whisper
June 2018. I process the jumbled, nighttime collage of dream images and plant my feet on the floor. Leaving town in three hours. So much …
What Does Cocaine Addiction Feel Like?
I sat down with prominent YouTube vlogger, “CG Kid” to discuss cocaine addiction and how it affected my life.
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When Not Minding Your Own Business Isn’t Enough
The State Bar of Texas has lost another lawyer to suicide. I and many others have lost a friend. His family has lost a loving …
