"WARNING: An active shooter is located in Lewiston. Avoid the area and shelter in place immediately." I knew the jarring sound my phone made only three weeks ago, during an emergency test. I figured I would only hear it again in a few years at the next test. Unannounced and piercing, it confirmed what I…
Sometimes you look for a little place to write something that’s hidden away from all but a few in this world. This blog was my place in early recovery. I looked at my stats the other day for the first time in a while, and two things jumped out at me. First, 2023 is the…
Continue reading ➞ Dusting off the blog for the first time since July
I was an addict once, right? Seems like a lifetime ago. This is more an update for those who have followed me for years on here. It blows my mind it's actually been years. And it blows my mind that I believe anybody has been wondering where I am. I noticed I hadn't updated in…
Continue reading ➞ To Think It All Started With Porn Addiction
NOTE FROM JOSH: I just wanted to share with you one of the first reviews of my book, this one from Ashley Peterson at MentalHealthatHome.Org. Please, follow her blog. It'll teach you 10 times more about mental health than you'll learn in any classroom. Thank you to Ashley for reviewing the book and making this…
Continue reading ➞ Review: I Am Reading This Book About Porn Addiction for a Friend
Today, you were going to get a short pitch for how proud I was of my newest book. I worked on it mainly in secret for about six weeks and between all of my social media, this blog, my website and general goodwill, this weekend was going to be glorious. Nope. The universe decided it…
Continue reading ➞ When the Weekend Goes Sideways: Radical Acceptance
