320: What if your mom believed she was the good witch?

Published: May 21, 2024, 10 a.m.

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Growing up with a mother who used practiced an abusive form of spiritual voodoo, a man seeks to numb his pain, but after tragedy and a descent into crack addiction, he finally finds the cure he\\u2019d been looking for. 


Today\\u2019s episode featured Will Taylor. 


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Producers: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits, Sara Marinelli


Content/Trigger Warnings: abuse of a minor, drug abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence, murder, death, graphic bodily injury, explicit language

 

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Intro Music: "Illabye" \\u2013 Tipper

Music Bed: Ambient Themes by Nigel Coutinho

 

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