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Eighteen and Hungry | Episode Two of The Locked Room Podcast

Eighteen and Hungry | Episode Two of The Locked Room Podcast

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I was not desperate. My parents had a home. There was food. There was stability.


But I was hungry in a different way. The kind of hunger that comes from seeing the gap between where you are and where you want to be -- and not being able to stand the distance.


At eighteen, I was working. Building a quiet reputation one reliable job at a time. Earning my own money. Coming through for my family. By every measure that mattered, I was on the right path.


But underneath all of it, something was growing that I did not have a name for yet.


Impatience.


And impatience does not sit quietly. It whispers. And it looks for a door.


In this episode I talk about the season just before everything went wrong -- the work, the dignity, the drive, and the restlessness that was quietly leaving a door open without me knowing it.


The Locked Room Podcast. Real stories. Real struggles. No performance.

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