Jason Whitesel
Jason Whitesel
12 Year Old Runaway
12 Year Old Runaway
12 Year Old Runaway
Sunday 1st November 2020
Hear Ilona's gripping tale of running away at 12, battling addiction, and life in Juvenile Hall on 'The Ilona Effect' podcast.
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78 minutes
Raw
Honest
Eye-opening
Thought-provoking
Engaging
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Author:
Jason Whitesel
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Sobriety Success Stories
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Relationships & Community
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Get the buttons here!Ilona's Early Struggles: A 12-Year-Old Runaway's Tale of Addiction and Juvenile Hall
It's interesting because you know, part of me thinks you know what makes a 12 or 13-year-old girl run away to San Francisco from Sacramento? You know, it's like when I, you know, I think when I was 10, or I mean I was worried about if I was going to go ride my bike down the street or if my friend was home right. So I always, my thought, for you know about you, is what makes what happened, because you would think something happened.
Imagine being just 12 years old and feeling the need to run away from home. In this gripping episode of 'The Ilona Effect', Ilona recounts her turbulent childhood marked by chronic running away, early encounters with drugs, and stints in Juvenile Hall. This isn't just a story of a troubled youth; it's a raw and unfiltered look into the complexities that led her down this path.
Ilona opens up about her relationships with men, the influence of her grandmother, and the dark allure of San Francisco that pulled her away from home. Her candid storytelling offers a window into the harsh realities she faced and the struggles that many young people endure in silence. The episode is a powerful reminder of the resilience required to overcome such adversity.
If you've ever wondered what drives someone so young to such extremes, or if you're seeking insight into the long road to recovery, this episode is a compelling listen. Ilona's journey is not just about the pain but also about the strength it takes to rise above it.