Alan Thompson
Stories (2/0)
The Dark Side of the Writer's Mind
On April 18th, 1941, the body of a woman was found floating lifelessly in the Ouse River in Sussex England. The woman — later identified by her husband as famed author Virginia Woolf — was 59 years of age when she took her life. Eventually shared was a note left behind, which painted the picture of an artist exhausted from her struggle with mental illness, seemingly swallowed whole by the very mind that proved to be so prolific in writing.
By Alan Thompson2 years ago in Psyche
Smoking Salvia Gave me a Glimpse of Reality
I like drugs. They fascinate me — specifically, psychedelic drugs. I’ve been ashamed of that my whole life and I must say, It feels damned good to let the cat out of the bag. It doesn’t seem to fit into the modern narrative of who one should be, what one should strive for, does it? It certainly doesn’t fit into the “philosophy on life” that was crammed down my throat, I’ll tell you that much.
By Alan Thompson2 years ago in Potent