Luke Lunkenheimer
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What? I said, I ran out like two days ago. He's like, and you're sick? I go, yeah. He's like, and you think that's a coincidence? I said, what are you talking about? He goes, bro, you're dope sick. I said, bro, I don't do dope. There's no way you can be dope sick if you don't do dope. He goes, man, what do you think Oxycontin and Hydroco and all that stuff is? That's how naive I was, man.
What? I said, I ran out like two days ago. He's like, and you're sick? I go, yeah. He's like, and you think that's a coincidence? I said, what are you talking about? He goes, bro, you're dope sick. I said, bro, I don't do dope. There's no way you can be dope sick if you don't do dope. He goes, man, what do you think Oxycontin and Hydroco and all that stuff is? That's how naive I was, man.
What? I said, I ran out like two days ago. He's like, and you're sick? I go, yeah. He's like, and you think that's a coincidence? I said, what are you talking about? He goes, bro, you're dope sick. I said, bro, I don't do dope. There's no way you can be dope sick if you don't do dope. He goes, man, what do you think Oxycontin and Hydroco and all that stuff is? That's how naive I was, man.
So that's what I mean when I'm just shoving these narcotics into my body in copious amounts because I feel good. having no idea that the repercussions that laid on the other side of it. Now, truth be told, if I'd have known that, would I have acted any differently? Probably not. When I experienced that high, it probably would have gone the same way.
So that's what I mean when I'm just shoving these narcotics into my body in copious amounts because I feel good. having no idea that the repercussions that laid on the other side of it. Now, truth be told, if I'd have known that, would I have acted any differently? Probably not. When I experienced that high, it probably would have gone the same way.
So that's what I mean when I'm just shoving these narcotics into my body in copious amounts because I feel good. having no idea that the repercussions that laid on the other side of it. Now, truth be told, if I'd have known that, would I have acted any differently? Probably not. When I experienced that high, it probably would have gone the same way.
But I just remember in that moment, it was like this darkness fell over me. And I was like, I'm addicted to drugs because in my head I went, I can't get off these. I don't want to get off these. I sell too well. I do too well. And at that time it was incredibly inexpensive. We had a plug. We could get them for a dollar a pill.
But I just remember in that moment, it was like this darkness fell over me. And I was like, I'm addicted to drugs because in my head I went, I can't get off these. I don't want to get off these. I sell too well. I do too well. And at that time it was incredibly inexpensive. We had a plug. We could get them for a dollar a pill.
But I just remember in that moment, it was like this darkness fell over me. And I was like, I'm addicted to drugs because in my head I went, I can't get off these. I don't want to get off these. I sell too well. I do too well. And at that time it was incredibly inexpensive. We had a plug. We could get them for a dollar a pill.
You know, you sell one good car a week and your drug habits taken care of. And I was certainly selling plenty of cars. So that moment for me was like, okay, I have a problem. And then every day from then for the next 10 years was keep the problem hidden away from people, continue to try to act like nothing's wrong and maintain my life. And bro, I bought a house. I got a good credit score.
You know, you sell one good car a week and your drug habits taken care of. And I was certainly selling plenty of cars. So that moment for me was like, okay, I have a problem. And then every day from then for the next 10 years was keep the problem hidden away from people, continue to try to act like nothing's wrong and maintain my life. And bro, I bought a house. I got a good credit score.
You know, you sell one good car a week and your drug habits taken care of. And I was certainly selling plenty of cars. So that moment for me was like, okay, I have a problem. And then every day from then for the next 10 years was keep the problem hidden away from people, continue to try to act like nothing's wrong and maintain my life. And bro, I bought a house. I got a good credit score.
I bought a new Mustang. I bought a crotch rocker.
I bought a new Mustang. I bought a crotch rocker.
I bought a new Mustang. I bought a crotch rocker.
very high functioning to the point where I was doing more, far more than anybody else my age, and even people that were five, 10 years my senior, but I still had this crazy habit. And the people around me that were close to me knew what was going on. And everybody would just tell me, you know, this is a means to an end. You're going to crash. This cannot sustain.
very high functioning to the point where I was doing more, far more than anybody else my age, and even people that were five, 10 years my senior, but I still had this crazy habit. And the people around me that were close to me knew what was going on. And everybody would just tell me, you know, this is a means to an end. You're going to crash. This cannot sustain.
very high functioning to the point where I was doing more, far more than anybody else my age, and even people that were five, 10 years my senior, but I still had this crazy habit. And the people around me that were close to me knew what was going on. And everybody would just tell me, you know, this is a means to an end. You're going to crash. This cannot sustain.
It's going to be more and more and more. And, of course, me being the arrogant best schmoozer in the yearbook, I'm like, dude, I'll figure out a way.
It's going to be more and more and more. And, of course, me being the arrogant best schmoozer in the yearbook, I'm like, dude, I'll figure out a way.