Sicker Than Most

Sicker Than Most

Sicker Than Most

  • #16 Javance talks numbing out the death of loved ones with drugs, and why sobriety is essential

#16 Javance talks numbing out the death of loved ones with drugs, and why sobriety is essential

Saturday 28th December 2019

Hear Javance's journey from grief and addiction to sobriety on 'Sicker Than Most'. Discover the dangers of street drugs and the power of gratitude.
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Finding Light After Loss: Javance's Journey Through Grief and Sobriety

This addiction, shit is normalized, as I don't even know how it's normalized in y 'all's world, but in my world, man, it's normalized, as the shit is not normal.
How do you cope when life hits you with unbearable loss? For Javance, the answer was drugs. In this gripping episode of 'Sicker Than Most', he opens up about turning to substances after losing multiple close friends and his brother. The streets are filled with dangerous temptations, and Javance doesn't shy away from discussing the risks. He also shares some of his heartfelt poetry, soon to be published in his upcoming book.
This episode isn't just about the darkness of addiction; it's a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with similar battles. Javance’s raw and honest story highlights the normalization of addiction in society and the critical need for sobriety. He talks about how nonviolence and gratitude have played pivotal roles in his recovery, reminding us all that taking life one day at a time can lead to healing. Tune in to hear a story that’s as inspiring as it is eye-opening.