What if you couldn't stop shining? [Rebroadcast #189]
Growing up in a home of abandonment and neglect, a teenager finds a grand, new reality in the rabbit hole of addiction until they can no longer find their way back.
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Producers: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits
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Content/Trigger Warnings: psychosis, drug use, child neglect, childhood trauma, explicit language
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