The Blaklist Podcast
The Blaklist Podcast
EP 02. Sonya Johnson
EP 02. Sonya Johnson
EP 02. Sonya Johnson
Thursday 25th August 2022
Hear Sonya Johnson's journey from addiction to recovery on The Blaklist Podcast, highlighting hope and the power of support.
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56 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
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Get the buttons here!Sonya Johnson's Story: From Addiction to Hope on The Blaklist Podcast
People definitely need to feel like there's somebody on their side, because you don't feel like you're alone.
Sonya Johnson's journey is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of The Blaklist Podcast, host Jared Blaine Bonnie sits down with Sonya to discuss her battle with addiction and the road to recovery. From a young age, Sonya found herself entangled in the grip of addiction, eventually turning to harder substances like cocaine and methamphetamine. Her story is a raw and honest look at the struggles many face but rarely talk about openly.
Sonya doesn't shy away from discussing the painful moments that led her down this path, including the trauma of an early abortion and the emotional void left by her absent father. These experiences left her feeling unworthy of love and support, pushing her further into addiction. But Sonya's story is also one of incredible resilience. Instead of prison, she was given a lifeline—a chance to go to treatment. This opportunity became a turning point in her life.
She emphasizes the importance of having a support system and finding someone who believes in you. Through her candid storytelling, Sonya aims to inspire others who might be facing similar struggles, showing that it's possible to overcome even the darkest of times. Tune in to hear Sonya's powerful narrative and find out how hope and support can truly transform lives.