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Jeezy | Angie Martinez IRL

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Published on 11/18/23 / In Podcast

In this powerful episode of Angie Martinez IRL Podcast, Jay "Jeezy" Jenkins takes us on a deeply personal journey through the remarkable chapters of his life as shared in his newly released book, "Adversity For Sale." Join Angie and Jeezy as they explore the incredible story of how he defied all odds to become the hip-hop icon we know today.

While basking in the glory of his music career's peak, Jeezy opens up about the emotional toll loss and tragedy that had an unrelenting impact on his psyche, despite the profound influence his music had on the culture. In a raw and candid conversation, Jeezy bravely discusses his battles with anxiety, paranoia, and even depression during his career, while revealing the resources and coping mechanisms he's harnessed to confront these challenges. He shares an inspiring story while also acknowledging that the road to self-discovery is an ongoing process.

Discover the evolved, "grown" Jeezy as he embarks on a journey to find genuine joy and happiness. Don't miss this heartfelt episode, where Jeezy opens up like never before and offers a glimpse into the man behind the music.

Important to note, this recording took place before Jeezy's recent separation from Jeannie Mai.



► Timestamps

00:00 Intro

4:52 Jeezy on his childhood and his dynamic with his parents

6:40 Parents are really grown kids

6:51 Jeezy on being exposed to drugs and addiction at a young age

9:10 Fatherhood

12:22 Jeezy on living a life full of love and transparency

17:13 Giving people their flowers

26:02 The process of writing his book

28:52 Parenting your inner child through trauma and life

32:27 Jeezy on motivation & manifestation

37:19 Jeezy & Jeanie

45:46 Jeezy on sensitivities & having thick skin

55:27 Jeezy’s book as an outlet to express himself & be vulnerable

58:46 Bumping his head along the road and hoping to inspire others in similar positions

1:04:42 Talking less to say more

1:07:15 Doing things with intention for the most successful outcome



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