My first year sober was a mess. But these movies helped me, moved me, and stayed with me.

Movies were always my first drug. As a kid growing up in an alcoholic home, film was my highway to a more fabulous existence. The upside of this drug? Unlike alcohol, movies never made me punch anyone, send hateful text messages or generally act like the worst person on the planet. The downside? The high lasted only a few hours and the harsh real world never completely vanished.  Read more “the fix”…