Episode notes

In the opening segment of John's Journey, we step into the contrasting world of John's suburban home—a place where the façade of perfection masks a painful reality. Through John's innocent 12-year-old perspective, listeners feel the weight of his daily struggles as he navigates an unpredictable household.

The soundscape includes the creak of a staircase, a slammed door, and the murmurs of a strained family dynamic, underscoring the tension in John's life. His narration vividly describes the fear of his father’s outbursts and his mother’s emotional distance, painting a poignant picture of a child yearning for love and acceptance.

This segment sets the emotional tone for the series, introducing listeners to the invisible battles children like John endure, and preparing them for a journey of resilience, self-discovery, and hope. ... 

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teens