On"One Sick F*cking Life"

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•    Age 4: father murdered in LA.
•    Age 5: moved with mother and sister to Miami Beach.
•    Home life: hostile, volatile household, abandonment issues.
•    Age 12: began sex and drug addiction: marijuana, hashish, quaaludes, prescription pain killers, cocaine, girls.
•    Bullied in middle school: antisemitism, no friends, lonely, rejected, angry.
•    Age 19: mother died.
•    Age 21: Worked as rock and roll promoter, more girls, money, fame, drugs.
•    Age 22: Met Fran. Shared our mutual love for Quaaludes, Crack Cocaine (life spiraled out of control).
•    Age 29: Arrested for selling Quaaludes.
•    Age 30: Convicted and sent to prison for five years.
•    Age 35: 30 days in rehab for addiction to Quaaludes and Crack Cocaine.

•    Resolved: 22 years of active addiction comes to an end 09/24/87.
•    Fran dies from a heroin-cocaine “speedball” suicidal overdose.
•    Bounced back from drug addiction into a sober life.
•    Reconnected with my Uncle Butch (who had become my Aunt Gloria). www.myunclegloria.com 
•    Became an insurance broker, real estate investor, published author.
•    Achieved financial success and founded a non-profit charity. www.animalcarenow.org

•    Became a motivational speaker to help others find freedom and happiness.

•    Host of "Steven Shulman Addicted" Podcast.