Drug Overdose – Caleb Wilde

An open letter to Heroin from a funeral director

Caleb Wilde
July 25, 2017
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Drug Overdose

Fuck Heroin. FUCK. IT. That’s what I want to say when I get a phone call from a crying son, daughter, husband, wife, girlfriend, or boyfriend telling me their loved one has died from an overdose. But I don’t say that. I don’t say it because it’s impolite and I’m supposed to be the even minded […]

This is what a drug overdose can look like

Caleb Wilde
November 12, 2014
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Aggregate Death / Drug Overdose

Perhaps one of the best and healthiest coping mechanisms we can use in the face of intense tragedy is “benefit-finding”. When life is spiraling out of control and meaning is hard to find, we can find some substance by attempting to find good in tragedy … or by attempting to make good come from out […]