Category Archives: Personal

I View Myself As A Fearless Truth-Teller

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Luke Ford

Yet I have all the same feelings as a normal human being. When I am writing, I am using all of my senses. I am the receptive to everything the universe sends me. When I read my work publicly, or … Continue reading →

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Am I In Control Of My Own Life?

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Luke Ford

I feel like I am more in control of my life than ever before. Through Alexander Technique, I’ve learned to inhibit many of my habitual responses that don’t serve me. Through psycho-therapy, I’ve gained clarity on my emotions, thoughts and … Continue reading →

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I Came Alive!

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Luke Ford

Sunday morning. My writing workshop. A playwright asks her neighbor to read a scene between a couple. She starts and then our teacher asks me to scoot over and read one part. “Do you want me to be the man?” … Continue reading →

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I Love My CPAP Machine

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Luke Ford

More than anything, I think my CPAP machine has dramatically improved my life over the past three months. A doctor prescribed it to me to help with my sleep apnea (which I only discovered at the end of 2010). I’m … Continue reading →

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I Love 12-Step Programs

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Luke Ford

In the past, I’ve often made fun of 12-step programs because I don’t believe that addiction is a medical illness as much as a failure of moral will. But after some first-hand experience, I’ve come to think that everybody should … Continue reading →

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