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In the Blink of a Bloodshot Eye

Addiction isn’t picky. Trust me. You can come from family dinners and a good education and still fall into dependence. I sure as hell did...

At the Finish Line

I mean things started out pretty normal I guess, but at the age of three, my mom committed suicide due to drugs and alcohol...

When Everything Falls on You

Even though my parents got divorced when I was in kindergarten, they ended on such good terms that there was not too much struggle for me...

Worth the Wait

I was always worried about finding the right person for me. I was scared I would never meet my soulmate or I would miss my chance with...

Love What You Do

I think it can be easy to lose parts of yourself as you get older. There is never a break in the bustle of work and family life, so you...

My Journey: from Siberia, Russia to Ohio, US

The revolutions started a few years later, leading to the collapse of the Soviet empire and the rise of the Russian Federation. The early...