Angie Manson

GOING ROGUE Podcast with Angie Manson

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  • Angie Manson with Jevon Barnes Part 1 - Lessons from the Edge

Angie Manson with Jevon Barnes Part 1 - Lessons from the Edge

Friday 7th March 2025

Jevon Barnes shares his powerful journey from a traumatic childhood to sobriety on Angie Manson's 'Going Rogue' podcast.
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66 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Raw
Hopeful
Engaging

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GOING ROGUE Podcast with Angie Manson
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From Drug Lord to Sober Advocate: Jevon Barnes' Journey

Episode Overview

  • Jevon Barnes shares his experiences growing up in an abusive household.
  • He discusses his involvement in drug trafficking and the dangers he faced.
  • A near-death experience served as a wake-up call for Jevon.
  • Jevon talks about his journey to sobriety and the support he received from his mother.
  • He highlights the importance of perseverance and mental health in overcoming addiction.
I was a rich drug addict, but I wasn't sober and I wasn't present, so I really wasn't being a father anyway.
Angie Manson's 'Going Rogue' podcast brings you an intense and gripping episode featuring Jevon Barnes, also known as Dirty White. Jevon's story is one of resilience and transformation, as he shares his tumultuous journey from a traumatic childhood to running a multi-million-dollar drug operation, and ultimately finding sobriety and purpose. Growing up in an abusive household, Jevon faced numerous challenges that led him down a dark path.
His experiences navigating the violent world of drug trafficking and a near-death experience served as a wake-up call, pushing him towards a life of sobriety. Jevon opens up about the abuse he endured at the hands of his father, the constant fear and violence that surrounded him, and how these experiences shaped his decisions. He also discusses the emotional toll of living in such an environment and the impact it had on his mental health.
Through raw and unfiltered anecdotes, Jevon reveals the harsh realities of drug trafficking, including the dangerous situations he found himself in and the eventual legal troubles that almost cost him everything. Despite the darkness, Jevon's story is one of hope and redemption. He speaks candidly about his journey to sobriety, the support he received from his mother, and the pivotal moments that led him to turn his life around.
His honesty and vulnerability provide valuable insights into the struggles of addiction and the power of perseverance. This episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the possibility of change, no matter how dire the circumstances. If you're looking for a story that is both heart-wrenching and inspiring, this is one you won't want to miss.