When the lights feel off Some weeks it feels like the dark is winning. The news is loud, the people in charge seem to like the noise, and you start wondering if anything you do matters. I know that feeling well. I’ve got 31 years of practice climbing out of it, and here’s what I can tell you: the dark gets loud, but it doesn’t get the last word. In recovery, nobody asks you to fix the whole year. You do the next right thing, then the one after that. Turns out that works for a bad night, and it […]