Glizzys, Growth & Safe Spaces: A Real Talk with Juice

In this special episode of Introspectively Speaking, Amber Linette sits down with her dear friend Juice—barber, philosopher, and all-around real one. What starts off as laughs over Tito’s and the story of what exactly a “Glizzy” is quickly deepens into a raw, reflective conversation about life, growth, and friendship across different worlds.

Juice opens up about his five-year prison sentence and the deep self-reflection that transformed him from the inside out. Amber shares her own struggles with social media, identity, and navigating life transitions. Together, they explore what it really means to be a safe space for someone, the power of genuine connection, and how they’ve both become better people through knowing each other.

Expect hilarious moments, heartfelt truths, and the kind of friendship you can feel through the mic.

Keywords: friendship across cultures, prison reform, personal growth, safe space, social media reflection, barber life, male vulnerability, authenticity, Miami stories