Nick Florest concludes his series on addiction with a question: What does your ideal day look like?
About Nick Florest
Nick Florest is an educator, writer, hip-hop artist, and host of "Rise Up Radio," a youth issues-based radio show that airs weekly on Fridays from 7pm-8pm EST on WBAI 99.5 FM and proud Brooklyn native. You can follow him on Twitter @VaryusWaise.
Confessions of a [Former] Addict
September 7, 2012 By 7 Comments
What does it feel like to become an addict?
Addiction: 9/1
August 14, 2012 By 2 Comments
Guest editor Nick Florest wants your stories of addiction.
Letter to My Unborn Child
August 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Nick Florest writes to someone he loves who never was.
Two Men and a Baby
June 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Nick Florest is inspired by the way his childhood friend has risen to the challenge of fatherhood.
Only First Base: Trayvon Martin and a Decision Not Made Lightly
April 29, 2012 By 47 Comments
Nick Florest puts the arrest of George Zimmerman in a context that is both historical and looking to the future.
Love and Middle School
January 28, 2012 By 3 Comments
Nick Florest realizes that telling a middle-schooler to “get over it” when his heart is broken is not the soundest of advice.
#10: The Runaway
January 10, 2012 By 17 Comments
“Never be afraid to lend a helping hand, even if your hand is injured.”
Tears Over X-Men: A Story About Race
November 25, 2011 By 14 Comments
Discovering that you and your favorite mutants share a deep connection isn’t easy.
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.