John S. Blake
John S. Blake
The Good, The Bad, And The Blessing
The Good, The Bad, And The Blessing
The Good, The Bad, And The Blessing
Thursday 14th December 2023
Join John S. Blake in 'Black Fluid Poet' as he shares his journey through addiction, mental health struggles, and finding blessings amid life's chaos.
Explicit
44 minutes
Raw
Inspiring
Empowering
Vulnerable
Reflective
About this podcast
Author:
John S. Blake
Overview:
Categories:
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Sobriety Day by Day
Relationships & Community
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Episode Overview
- The host shares the challenge of staying off social media to protect mental well-being
- Reflects on the impact of addiction and toxic relationships
- Navigates feelings of despair and hope, addressing personal and global issues
- Emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and setting boundaries
- Highlights the significance of cherishing life's blessings
Life is the gift I Love life and I love life. And that's why I struggle with depression. Because I look out at a world where people aren't allowed, literally prevented from living their best lives.
Life can feel like a rollercoaster, and in this episode of 'Black Fluid Poet', John S. Blake takes listeners on a ride through the highs and lows of his own experiences. With his signature blend of honesty and empathy, Blake opens up about the mental toll of our current political climate and the importance of protecting one's heart.
He shares his personal battle with staying off social media to safeguard his mental health, touching on how these platforms can sometimes amplify despair rather than hope. Blake doesn't shy away from the tough topics, discussing the impact of addiction and toxic relationships on his journey. His storytelling is raw and vulnerable, yet it carries a sense of resilience that inspires. As he reflects on both personal and global issues, Blake emphasizes the need for self-awareness and setting boundaries.
He reminds us that amid all the chaos, there are blessings to be cherished. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that even in the darkest times, there is light to be found.