245: What if you were taken to the dark side?

245: What if you were taken to the dark side?

A woman struggling to find herself finally discovers a place where she belongs and forms a deep friendship, but when she experiments with a powerful psychedelic the experience reveals more than she bargained for.


Today's episode featured Ash Stryker. You can find out more about Ash and see her illustration and artwork by going to her website: ashstryker.com/

Content/Trigger Warnings: eating disorder, drug use, drug overdose, hallucinations, explicit language

Producer: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits

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