Jackie RoseOur drug rehabilitation system is brokenfrom a recovering addicts point of viewApr 72Apr 72
Jackie RoseInside the heart of an addictLookin around at the life I insisted on. The walls I tore through just to have this spot sittin’ next to you. All the idols I admired blew…Feb 18Feb 18
Jackie RoseMy ignorant declineI was a drug addict disguised as a drug dealer in denial without even knowing anything about what addiction really was.Jan 25Jan 25
Jackie RoseMarried to the streetsI had everything to live for; yet like a magnetic pull I was drawn to darkness, unafraid of death. I was drawn to the thrill I guess.Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
Jackie RoseStruggling to find real connections online and offline.I began the slow and painful process of weening myself off all of these strongholds that mimicked my drug dependency only they were legal…Dec 16, 2023Dec 16, 2023
Jackie RoseSometimes the monster winsWhen I close my eyes, that monster inside grows stronger.Nov 26, 2023Nov 26, 2023
Jackie RoseIf I was an addict I’d be the first to know, right?“Keep it together no matter what!”; my inner mantra and ongoing nagging thought. I went to great lengths to cover up any hints of a serious…Nov 18, 2023Nov 18, 2023
Jackie RoseDeadly kinda loveThe love of my life almost killed me last night. I wish I could say it was an isolated incident or that I learned from it. It wasn’t and I…Oct 29, 2023Oct 29, 2023
