Where the Sick Go to Become Well
A spiritual quest took the writer, a former user, from Yale Divinity School to a 12-step program in her pursuit of sobriety. But does faith in a higher power really work?
Alana Massey
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Alana Massey is a writer in Brooklyn covering culture, sexual politics, and herself. Her work has appeared on The New Inquiry, The Baffler, The Hairpin, CBC Radio, Jezebel, Religion Dispatches, and more. She has a cat named Keith and a growing collection of religious icons and tasteful furniture. Follow her: @alanamassey.