Written by, John C. I wake up to the gnaw, the claw, the whisper—a voice that slithers in my veins,coiling around my ribs like a python with patience.It doesn’t scream; it seduces,doesn’t demand; it devours. I tell myself, not today.Today I will walk past the firewithout dipping my hands into the flames.Today I will not…
“Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning learn the skill of forgetting and move on.” – Written by, Norman V.P. Published in A New Leaf – May 1991
“MA is a Higher-Power-help program — not a self-help one.” Published in A New Leaf – July 2025
“I’m having positive transitions. This is the promise of recovery.” – Anonymous Published in A New Leaf – June 2025
“Life, Itself, Is The Proper Binge.” – Julia C. Published in A New Leaf – February 1991
“When I smoked, my problems would have puppies.” – Anonymous Published in A New Leaf – May 2025
“For a long time, I thought I was consuming cannabis, but then I realized, cannabis was actually consuming me…” – Anonymous Published in A New Leaf – April 2025
“Relapse is just part of the learning process. It teaches you what not to do next time. You’ve found the trigger and are better prepared for the future.” – Anonymous Published in A New Leaf – March 2025
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