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Ep. 150 – Smile Now, Cry Later Pt. II: Freddy Negrete, Hollywood Studio Artist
Ep. 150 – Smile Now, Cry Later Pt. II: Freddy Negrete, Hollywood Studio Artist
Ep. 150 – Smile Now, Cry Later Pt. II: Freddy Negrete, Hollywood Studio Artist
Tuesday 12th December 2017
Freddy Negrete discusses his path from opioid addiction to tattoo artistry and recovery on Cover 2 Resources. Listen now.
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Get the buttons here!Freddy Negrete: Tattoos, Recovery, and Redemption
The breakthroughs that I made with my therapist on getting over my guilt, accepting my son's death, accepting my part in it, and learning to live with myself through that and having a view that keeps me on my toes, that is, I live my everyday life as if my son is watching, and so I live to make him proud.
Freddy Negrete's life reads like a Hollywood script, filled with dramatic twists and profound transformations. Known globally for his exceptional tattoo artistry, Freddy's journey wasn't always ink and accolades. In this compelling episode of the Cover 2 Resources podcast, Freddy opens up about his tumultuous past, marked by opioid addiction and gang affiliations in Los Angeles. His story takes us through the gritty realities of prison life and the immense struggles he faced on the path to recovery.
Freddy's candid discussion touches on the turning points that led him to seek treatment, including a significant arrest and ongoing health issues related to Congestive Heart Failure. But it's not all dark clouds; Freddy also shares the breakthroughs he experienced through therapy, especially in coming to terms with his son's tragic death. Now, with sobriety under his belt, Freddy has dedicated his life to helping young heroin addicts find their way out of the abyss.
His narrative is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of purpose. Tune in to hear how Freddy turned his life around and continues to inspire others through his art and advocacy.