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My name is Byron and I am the face of addiction.

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My name is Byron and I am the face of addiction.   I had it all so I thought - amazing career  - expense account's - travel - money - prestige - etc - etc. Yes - I did have it all - including a 800lb Gorilla - The 800lb Monkey on my back translated to a 1 Million pound addiction. I was riding high in the Game of Life  - A few short years later I was sleeping in the back of my truck  under the 405 Fwy and Victory Blvd. My addiction used to own me - Today I have chosen take ownership over my addiction.  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This very minute - you may not know it yet - you may not be aware of it yet - but in time - some one reading this will be faced with the reality that you're daughter or son, granddaughter, grandson will start dabbling in alcohol and drug use. For millions of you - this will happen under your supervision. Some of these teenagers...