Year: 2025

When people think of getting sober, they imagine clarity, peace, and fresh starts. They picture clean mornings, deep sleep, and repaired relationships. What they don’t...

In recovery circles, we talk a lot about addiction to substances, but few talk about the addiction that hides behind ambition, the obsession with becoming...

Not every addiction comes in a bottle, a pill, or a syringe. Some come wrapped in kindness, dressed as selflessness, disguised as love. The caregiver’s...

There’s a certain kind of person who feels most alive when someone else is falling apart. They rush in, calm, capable, compassionate, ready to hold,...

We like to think of escape as harmless. A weekend away. A bottle of wine. A binge of Netflix or scrolling. The phrase “I just...

Behind South Africa’s high walls and electric fences, another kind of security system operates, the one that keeps secrets in. Addiction, in its quiet and...