Coming soon | Life and recovery
David E. Sproule | Workshop draft
A Better Conversation After Relapse
Family scripts after renewed use
Family recovery | workshop draft, about 7,808 words, 8 chapters
Prepare the next conversation with clarity and limits. Target about 10000 words. Workshop coming soon. Not for sale until SOON gates pass.
Not for sale
Workshop draft. Keeper pass still ahead.
Cover and brief are up. Workshop draft may already exist locally. Not for sale until a keeper pass and Soft Margins checkout.
Opening sample
First pass from the workshop. Not the ending.
You sit in the quiet living room, the faint hum of traffic outside blending with the soft creak of the wooden floor. A cup of coffee sits on the table, its steam rising in small, gentle spirals. The air feels heavy, charged with a mix of emotions, concern, frustration, and a lingering sense of helplessness. It’s a moment that demands clarity and a structured approach, not just for the conversation, but for the path forward. Addiction, you know, is a chronic illness, one that can be as unpredictable as it is persistent. You’ve read the facts, but the reality hits you with a weight that’s hard to shake.
Chapters in this draft
- What this book is for
- The problem in plain language
- Tools you can use this week
- Scripts and checklists
- Common failure modes
- When to get more help
- A short practice plan
- Honest limits and next steps
Soft Margins
Ask the Unsaid
One question about this title. Tease, do not spoil.
About the author
David E. Sproule
Writes and builds from Edmonton, Alberta. Sproule Lit workshop drafts and Phyllux Tech, local first: files as masters, honest length, and tools people can use on a hard Tuesday.
