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When I got into the peer support field in 2016, I was full of hope that I could do some good and help others the way I wasn't. I wish I had known about peer support when I was trying to get sober the last time around. Everything about life…

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Are you listening?
Are you listening?

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Consider the cheesesteak

At the end of my addiction, I found myself in a new city, alone. Due to my own destructive behaviors, almost a year had passed since I left home. The recovery house I lived in was nice enough. Living with a bunch of women was new for me and I…

Life Transitions

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Consider the cheesesteak
Consider the cheesesteak

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It wasn’t supposed to be like this

Time heals all wounds…. If someone asked me what one of my top ten pet peeves was, this would be at least in the top three. Finding recovery along with age and some dark times has taught me that our society has a really unhealthy relationship with death and grief…

Grief And Loss

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It wasn’t supposed to be like this
It wasn’t supposed to be like this

Dec 16, 2021

Lost & Found

December always finds me in the space of reflection. Nine years ago, I decided to try a different way of life. I have spent a lot of time this week thinking back to those early days. What made it different from all the other times? …

Recovery

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Lost & Found
Lost & Found
JD Scott

JD Scott

activist & advocate, harm reductionist, true-crime enthusiast

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