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January 30, 2025 78 mins

This conversation explores the deep connection between two friends who met during a challenging time in their lives. Sirel & Tristan share experiences in jail, and the life-changing events that brought them together. Sirel & Tristan share their experiences navigating life while under supervision, including the challenges of seeking approval for outings, the thrill of sneaking out, and the bonds formed during their time in a correctional facility. They discuss the risks they took, the lessons learned, and the emotional impact of being away from family, particularly the struggle of reconnecting with loved ones after incarceration. Their stories highlight the complexities of life in a correctional setting and the resilience required to overcome challenges. In this conversation, Sirel & Tristan explore the complexities of personal growth, the impact of relationships, and the importance of support systems in overcoming challenges. They reflect on their past experiences with substance abuse, identity struggles, and the journey of self-discovery. The discussion emphasizes the significance of community, connection, and intentional choices in shaping a better future.


"You're never the only one."
"You made me feel normal."
"That's my party trick."
"I was definitely AWOL."
"Trust your gut."
"I got hit by a car."
"I just didn't know who the fuck I was."
"Find your ride or die."




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