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Society & Lifestyle > Racism Racism in America: 1 of 93

I have experienced racism from both sides during the course of my life and today, on Martin Luther King Day, I will not write a negative article about the state of inter-racial relations in America and the problems that we still have. Instead, I would like to focus on the dream put forth by Dr. King and how much progress we ...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Inner struggles: 14 of 498

I am a spiritual being Trapped in a material shell I witness all your actions I've seen you go through Hell I am a spiritual being Inside of you I wait I share and grow along with you Through joy and pain, and love and hate I am a spiritual being An entity you cannot see All evidence around you Tells you I cannot possibly be...
Health & Fitness > Substance Abuse & Addiction (Other) Do you smoke or have you ever smoked marijuana?: 1 of 33

I smoked my first joint when I was thirteen years old and fell in love. Twenty two years later I was sitting in a Narcotics Anonymous meeting wondering where my life had gone. Marijuana, medical experts say, is not an addictive drug. Many who use it swear that it has no long term effects and, usually in defense, they say, "I...
Relationships & Family > Break-Ups & Exes Can you and your ex become best friends: 1 of 30

This is a really funny story. Five minutes ago, I was searching through channels trying to figure out what to write about tonight. My ex is sitting right next to me and I asked her what she thought would be a good topic for this evening. The moment the words came out of my mouth this title came up on the list. After a very p...
Creative Writing > Memoirs My second chance at life: True stories about facing death: 8 of 154

My second chance at life: True stories about facing death Summer was early. Even though it was still not yet June 1, the temperature was well above 80 and Jason was overdressed. He stood in a line that wasn't moving anytime soon with no hope of relief from the oppressive heat. His peers on either side of him were equally unc...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Experiences with ghosts: 9 of 118

The gloom of night closed in around me as I left the well-lighted warmth of the parkway and entered the warehouse district. The difference was like night and day. The parkway had been illuminated by passing cars and the neon of shopping malls. The scene in front of me was one of silence and shadows, an obsidian canvas sprink...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: The dangers of falling in love while in recovery for addiction: 1 of 13

Inside, there was a deep dark loneliness fueled by a feeling of inadequacy which was created by years of people telling me I was nothing and that I would always be nothing. The drug was my lover and my best friend, my only source of comfort in an otherwise hopeless existence. My twenty two years of active addiction was the o...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Pain from love: 74 of 838

My love has turned to unbearable pain I considered checking out but what would I gain? My love went away and may never return I'm lost in a void as I feel my heart burn Inspired I was to write lyrics and verse Then the beautiful words were replaced by a curse Addiction took over. Our disease was released. My love went astray...
Health & Fitness > Addiction Helping a friend overcome an addiction: 2 of 18

"An addict can be analyzed, counseled, reasoned with, prayed over, threatened, beaten, or locked up, but they will not stop until they want to stop." Narcotics Anonymous Basic Text (Page 62) Please remember this when trying to help someone overcome addiction. The third tradition of any of the twelve step fellowships clearly ...
Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore Why we grow out of believing in magic: 5 of 24

Imagine sitting in a movie theatre, having never seen a color movie, and watching "The Wizard of Oz" for the very first time. Close your eyes and think about the moment when Dorothy opens the door onto Munchkin Land. You have just experienced a magical moment. Children believe in magic. Santa Claus has flying reindeer and ca...