Category Archives: Addiction

What Really Killed Andrew Breitbart?

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Luke Ford

I think this article is on to something. I knew Andrew well. He was a big drinker. He was up on the drug habits of many people in our life. He talked about encountering journalists high on cocaine. From The … Continue reading →

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My Contempt For Spirituality

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Luke Ford

When people use certain words and phrases such as “I’m spiritual, not religious” and “inclusive”, I tend to dismiss them. I’m not into touchy feely talk. Healing the wounded inner child within gives me the willies. In my experience, most … Continue reading →

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Perhaps I’ll Smile And Nod More?

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Luke Ford

Since high school, I’ve found walking down the street a frequently uncomfortable situation when I see people I know walking towards me. Where am I supposed to look? Do I look in their eyes for 150 yards? I usually look … Continue reading →

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Step Three Of The Twelve Steps

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Luke Ford

I decide to turn my life and my will over to God. Step One Step Two Step Four This has been one of my blocks to taking 12-steps seriously. Turning your life over to God? That sounds Christian. Oy vey! … Continue reading →

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Step Two Of The Twelve Steps

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Luke Ford

I accept that a power greater than myself can restore me to sanity. Step One Step Three Step Four When I was an atheist (from age 18-22), I had bosses in landscaping who were pentacostals. They thought I acted like … Continue reading →

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