Whassup!
I want to give you a lo-fi look behind the scenes at How To Get A Grip.
I hope you enjoy this very short video as much as I did.
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Me in November 2009**
This is my story of addiction. It is the most difficult thing I have ever written.*
In sharing this with others, I hope I can help those with similar problems.
It started off innocently, as these things always do.
The year was 2005, a little over six years ago.
I was at a party with some people I didn’t know very well. Not friends, not acquaintances, just some folk who I’d met in a bar. They seemed OK.
After drinking a few more beers at somebody’s house, an older guy cornered me and pushed a small brown envelope into my hand.
“You’ll like this,” he said, as he winked at me.
“No thanks, I’m not interested,” I said.
“Just try it once,” he said. “A little bit won’t hurt, and you might even enjoy it.”
I was drunk and my resistance was low. I took the envelope into the guest bathroom, sat on the pan, and carefully opened it up.
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