I am my father’s daughter
On Bill Maher, “functioning” users, and real recovery
Proverbial Bridges
Professional bridge-builder writing about leaving open chairs for differing perspectives. Fostering connection through curiosity and conversation.
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I am proud of how far I have come in the last three months, even though I'm still broke. I'm out of cash, but I'm rich in faith and curiosity.