How Addiction and Trauma Nearly D...

How Addiction and Trauma Nearly Destroyed Me | ft. Boone Frenzel | Ep 30 | Shattered Silence Podcast

Shattered Silence Podcast by Shattered Silence Podcast
S3 · E30
Oct 21, 2025
01:05:31

Episode notes

In this episode of Shattered Silence, Boone Frenzel, a fellow photographer and friend of Jori’s, shares his powerful journey of facing childhood trauma and overcoming addiction. Boone opens up about how early experiences affected his marriage, parenting, and career, and how they led him down a path of substance use, including marijuana, cocaine, and gambling.

Through treatment with Aspire Counseling Services and Psychiatric Wellness Center, unwavering support from family and friends, and the courage to confront his past, Boone found a way to heal and reclaim his life. His story is a testament that it’s never too late to face what’s holding you back and start truly living.

If you or someone you love is struggling, Boone’s journey is a reminder that recovery and hope are always possible.

Keywords

mental health
recovery
support
depression
mens health
addiction
sobriety