John S. Blake

Black Fluid Poet

John S. Blake

  • It's cold

It's cold

Thursday 9th December 2021

John S. Blake shares a poignant reflection on homelessness and his brother's death in 'Black Fluid Poet'. Listen for a heartfelt call to action.
Explicit
19 minutes
Heartbreaking
Hopeful
Compassionate
Informative
Thought-provoking

About this podcast

Black Fluid Poet
Author:
John S. Blake
Overview:
Categories:
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Sobriety Day by Day
Relationships & Community
Links:
Visit site
Episodes:
95 (View all)
Rounded Button Dark
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!

Chilling Memories: Reflections on Homelessness and Loss

Remembering the goals houseless during this holiday season. Remembering my brother, Benny.
When the cold winter nights set in, many of us are wrapped in the warmth of our homes and families. But for John S. Blake, these nights bring back haunting memories of his brother Benny and the harsh reality of homelessness. In this episode of 'Black Fluid Poet', Blake takes listeners on an emotional journey through personal grief and societal issues.
He shares the heart-wrenching story of his brother's death, painting a vivid picture of loss and the lingering guilt that follows. This isn't just a tale of sorrow; it's a call to action. Blake urges us to remember those without homes, especially during the holiday season, and to extend our compassion and support. His words serve as a poignant reminder of the power of community and the importance of empathy.
Through his own experiences with sobriety and addiction, Blake weaves a narrative that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. If you're looking for a podcast that combines raw emotion with heartfelt advocacy, this episode is a must-listen.