Journal, Photo AlbumShawn Van DaeleFebruary 13, 2017addiction, alcohol, alcoholic, alcoholism, anxiety, depression, Dreams, drunk, emotions, growth, healing, hell, hope, mental health, motivation, quote, Quotes, recovery, Rehab, sober, sobriety, surreal photography, surreal self portrait, thoughts6 Comments

Bottled Up Emotions

I did this photo 7 years ago, and am just seeing the irony in it now. That is me, stuck inside a bottle. It's called Bottled Up Emotions.

Journal, Photo AlbumShawn Van DaeleFebruary 13, 2017addiction, alcohol, alcoholic, alcoholism, anxiety, depression, Dreams, drunk, emotions, growth, healing, hell, hope, mental health, motivation, quote, Quotes, recovery, Rehab, sober, sobriety, surreal photography, surreal self portrait, thoughts6 Comments

JournalShawn Van DaeleFebruary 16, 2017AA, addiction, alcohol, alcohol addiction, alcohol awareness, alcoholaddiction, alcoholic, alcoholism, anxiety, awareness, balance, booze, broken, canada, connection, death, depression, detox, disappointment, drinking, drunk, emotions, family, forgiveness, grief, growth, habit, healing, help, hope, inspiration, intention, life, loss, mental health, mental illness, motivation, music, quote, Quotes, reality, recovery, regret, sadness, self help, sober, sobriety, soul, success, surreal, thoughts, toxic7 Comments

Connection

I struggle to connect with so many people and things. Alcohol is the one thing that is always ready, willing and waiting for me. Ready to numb all my connectors so I don't have to think and I don't have to care. And music. Music is always there to try and bring me back to life, or to help me lose myself even more...