PinnedSam Grittner·Aug 10, 2016Dying To LiveRight now, as I’m typing this, I’m more scared than I’ve ever been. I’m afraid that by sharing the most intimate emotional disaster I’ve…A response icon32A response icon32
PinnedSam Grittner·Jul 24, 2018AddictionI have some thoughts on being an addict, people’s perception of it, and what you can do for people who are suffering on a daily basis from…A response icon10A response icon10
PinnedSam Grittner·Oct 30, 2018One Year SoberToday, I have been completely sober for 365 days. IN A ROW. It is nothing short of a miracle.A response icon48A response icon48
PinnedSam Grittner·Dec 25, 2022EMPLOYEE OF THE YEARAUTHOR’S NOTE: This is the third chapter of my autobiography that I never finished. If it’s good please let me know so I can finish it or…A response icon1A response icon1
PinnedSam Grittner·Apr 27, 2023CHAOS HAS NO MASTER: An essay about addiction, recovery, and tragedyUp until I was fourteen or fifteen, I’d never wanted to and had never tried drugs. Drugs were used by “bad people” that was the story that…A response icon3A response icon3
Sam Grittner·Sep 12The Last RodeoToday marks 3 years since I last consumed drugs or alcohol and that, my friends, is fucking awesome. Lots of sugar, too many cigarettes but…
Sam Grittner·Feb 8, 2022Failing to Succeed.Tomorrow, Febuary 8th, 2022 marks one year since I last abused substances. This is both a huge deal and just another fucking day. Duality…A response icon4A response icon4
Sam Grittner·Dec 30, 2019Fuck Resolutions. Embrace Intentions. Push 2019 Out of a Moving Car.I have never made New Year’s resolutions. Mostly because I’m too lazy but also because I feel they set you up to fail. You say “I’m going…A response icon1A response icon1
InHumungusbySam Grittner·Nov 14, 2019Life Of The Living DeadAddiction is as close as I will ever come to turning into a zombieA response icon4A response icon4
Sam Grittner·Sep 7, 2018I Am Part of the Resistance at TGIFriday’sTGIFriday’s is facing the biggest test of its long and illustrious existence. The penultimate crisis that has been decades in the making.