Broken Bones and the Father Wound

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Through pain and recovery, Belden relates to his father.

Will Tiger Ever Make Another Putt?

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Tom Matlack explores the relationship between addiction and success.

How to Get Dumped by a Hollywood Starlet

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Mark Radcliffe reveals how breaking off a short-lived romance can hurt just as much as a long relationship.

Manhood in Four Moments

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Four snapshots from Tom Matlack’s life in transition show a man at his most successful, most destructive, most vulnerable—and, finally, most at peace.

Facebook (for Addicts)

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Ron Tannenbaum and Ken Pomerance, founders of recovery network In the Rooms, are bringing recovery and Twelve Step fellowship to the web.

The Sober Coach

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Celebrities hire Joe Schrank to keep them sober. We interviewed him to get a glimpse inside the world of a sobriety coach.

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Addiction

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From crack to sex, from distraction to redemption, we take you on a guided tour of addiction and manhood in America. Enjoy the (bumpy) ride.

America Anonymous

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Why do we fail so spectacularly at treating addiction? Maybe because we’ve never been able to agree on what it is.

The Twelve Steps for Dummies

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An anonymous alcoholic’s guide to the wisdom of Alcoholics Anonymous.

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Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are

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Tom Hill argues that it’s time to rethink anonymity—and that addicts in recovery should learn from the gay liberation movement.

I am a Good Man. I am a Good Man. I am a Good Man.

A sex addict finds that it’s not always easy to believe the affirmations he learned in treatment.