Hello? Yeah, how are you? I'm good. What is your name?

Uh, it's Rachel.

Rachel, how's life dude?

Yeah, it's good actually right now.

Well, I'm happy to hear that. What'd you want to talk about today? Do you see any of my texts?

Nope. No, okay. All right. So no life's good. Um, I've been a drug addict since I'm 13 and I am your age right now. I am extremely functional.

I am super dedicated, super passionate, can carry a job, but had lots of trauma in life. So I don't know which way do you want to take it?

How old do you think I am?

Oh like 26?

Yeah, I'm 26. Yeah I just I turned 25 in May so we're similar ages. So are you still are you still addicted to drugs? Oh yeah absolutely. Do you see a drug counselor person? I used to but my

insurance they terminated my plan so So I haven't recently.

And I, so when I stopped seeing them,

everything kind of like kicked back into action,

but I'm not doing anything like heavy anymore. I haven't done anything heavy since I was probably like 20 I mean three.

Okay, you but you don't seem like you're doing this, but I'm just going to give this disclaimer real quick.

I am not a real therapist. I know you know that therapist I know you know that I know you listen to the

I know you know I know you know but um just putting it out there I'm not a

real therapist I'm happy to talk to you about your current drug addiction as like a random

dude on the internet but as long as I'm just establishing that context.

Yeah so I went to school to be a therapist so I establishing that

I'm just cool to be a therapist so I understand and I've listened to your podcast for quite some time so I totally understand where you're coming from

honestly you could be a therapist but now that we've

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