Archive - Trainwrecks

June 2025

That DnB Kind of Love

When sober sleepovers were milestones & sex in recovery

Jun 27 •

Inside Addiction: Part 4 | Matariki and the Ones Who Didn’t Make It

"Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini."

Jun 23 •

The Most Important Piece I’ve Ever Written | Only Once

A story of the role of friendship in crisis

Jun 19 •

Inside Addiction: Part 3 | Ambivalence

What a psychic, a sound bowl, and Sylvia Plath taught me about indecision and self-deception.

Jun 17 •

The Hidden Cost of High-Functioning Addiction

Jun 13 •

Inside Addiction, Part 2: Embracing Duality

Finding space for both sickness and progress in the same story.

Jun 9 •

The First 30 Days

What withdrawal, early recovery, and the emotional torment actually felt like.

Jun 6 •

Inside Addiction: What I Wish You Knew

Part 1 of a series on recovery, science, and living with addiction.

Jun 3 •

May 2025

"A Quietly Unsettling Meditation on Need, Decay, and Domestic Isolation"

Poems, spiders and domestic failings.

May 28 •

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