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Lessons learned in one of the best rehabs in Kenya Many years ago, probably 20 or so, I saw a red T-shirt on display on the streets of Nairobi. It had the inscription: Rehab is For Losers. I was in my twenties-that age of discovery and expression, and tainted with some rebellion, and the message […]

From a young age, Bill felt slights and sorrows more deeply than he could explain, sinking into a darkness he couldn’t shake. Self-taught, he became one of Kenya’s most celebrated newspaper writers — yet at the peak of his success between 2017 and 2020 he was quietly crumbling, addiction taking hold alongside a depression he had no name for. By 2023 it had cost him his wife and his daughter. This is his account of facing the illness behind the bottle and beginning to recover.

Bill was a celebrated writer and banker who spent most of his life shadowed by an undiagnosed depression he couldn’t name. In 2014 he found relief in codeine, and over the next decade addiction cost him his marriage, his career, and nearly his life. His story traces the long road to a 2023 diagnosis and treatment at Primrose Wellness — and to writing again, this time without the influence.