That's called growth

Mar 12, 2021 12:24 PM

chaosinrush

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His eyes look so dead in the left pic.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That’s good stuff, Steve-O.

5 years ago | Likes 145 Dislikes 2

AWW YIS GETTIN DAT DANK GREEN

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Don’t criminal drugs, treat the way trauma causing the addiction

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

That's called reposting

5 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 4

Steve-o and Joey Diaz help my recovery a lot. They helped me realize I didn't have to be ashamed. As long as I genuinely and honestly took 1

5 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

Responsibility for my actions and tried to make amends I could laugh about it too. I could use humor to heal and move on. Love those dudes

5 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Are those a bunch of whip it things that are empty?

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

The carrot cigarette is my fav.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm so glad we didn't lose steveo to his addiction. What an inspiration

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Steveo is a goddamn American treasure.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

His teeth look new

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

because they are.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Never liked SteveO on Jackass but my hat's off to him for staying clean

5 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

Why he looks younger on 2021 photo???

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

Drugs are a hell of a drug.

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Also, rich don't crack.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

One of the best things I ever heard about his recover was from knoxville saying hey took to sobriety as hardcore as he did addiction

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

His hot sauce is fukin tasty, highly recommend it to anyone that likes a kick

5 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 0

Esp in the eyeball!

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'll have to try it. I just tried Gringo Banditos, Dexter Holland's sauce. The spicy yellow is terrific.

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Putting that on my list. Always up for me hot sauces.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

What's going on in the first picture?

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

He looks loads better, good for him

5 years ago | Likes 388 Dislikes 2

And his skin looks so good!

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

PCP saved his life

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Sober and vegan!

5 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

And his teeth do look remarkably good too

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thats cause a good chunk of them have been replaced with fakes lol

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And re-replaced another three times or so

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Should be 2020 vs 2021.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

What are the blue things on the left?

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Nitrous Oxide containers

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Wow. He must have a fast car using all those. Cool.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I have seen a couple of his YouTube vids, and some are pretty damn awesome. I can't find it, but there is one where he rescues a dog.

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

His dog is with him in most videos

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Here we go. What a fucking legend. https://youtu.be/xobfudVkc-4

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

There's a documentary online it's about an hour long of stevo's whip It abuse and his recovery it is really good

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

As a naive white boy, wtf are those blue things?

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

whippets, aka, little tubes of laughing gas. supposed to be used for whipped cream dispensers

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Naive white boy here too... I think they're whippits https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whipped-cream_charger

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Whippits

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Whippets, as everyone else has said, but fun fact: he said on Joe Rogans show that he used to do boxes of those cartridges a day

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Some people waste their lives growing at the right age, avoiding everything dangerous and stupid...

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This man just did everything he wanted, he had fun and became fomous thanks to his wrong behavior.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And NOW he chose to grow up... you know, I think he spent his life better than me.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Cornbread and iced tea took the place of pills and 90 proof

5 years ago | Likes 134 Dislikes 4

Those are nitrous.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

For reference: https://youtu.be/Ct8V4nF9oOI

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Those are whippits.

5 years ago | Likes 58 Dislikes 3

For reference: https://youtu.be/Ct8V4nF9oOI

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Will you stop talking to me in that 8-bit voice... Oh my god they ARE whippits!

5 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

Whippits good! du-du-dududun

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Unfortunately, it is too late to whip it, whip it good. Im terribly sorry for the inconvenience.

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

i always wonder how he survived all that crap he went trough, but good to see that he was able to get a grip on his life

5 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 2

Sheer fuckin luck in many cases i think! Things could habe killed him, but he was lucky!

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Youth and painkillers.

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

And money

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Years ago, Johnny Knoxville has stated that his body can’t do anymore Jack Ass stunts.

5 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

no surprise, they did a lot of taxing shit

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

And we only saw the stuff that made the cut.

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

As someone in recovery this is such an inspiration. If steveo can do it I can. Thank you and good luck brother ♡

5 years ago | Likes 976 Dislikes 4

Veggies = fit and Meth=fit?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Stay strong

5 years ago | Likes 59 Dislikes 2

The secret is a back tattoo of your own face

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And then we have Bam..

5 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

And Steve O got kicked in the balls the whole time too.

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Like the WHOLE time lol

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Of course you can my dude. We'll be here should you falter.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

What one man has done, another man can do.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

That explains what happened with my wife...

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Damn

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I love the *sentiment*, but the ethos of "If Steve-O can do it, I can, too" will lead you into some very questionable territory...

5 years ago | Likes 57 Dislikes 2

Like putting hot sauce in your butt?

5 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Or your eyeball?

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Fired into the air in a full porta potty?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Snorting a line of wasabi?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Have you ever heard of “Dharma Punks” by Noah Levine?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

What are those blue things? Little gas canisters? What for?

5 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 3

.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Whippets. Laughing gas

5 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 0

Nitrous Oxide, whipped cream gas - also good for whipping your brains, dentists, hosptials & ambulances sometimes use it for anxiolysis.

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

My lips turned blue while I held a bop-it balloon one night, I was on some other pretty heavy stuff at the time, though.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

While on it, you gain a 100% accurate and true understanding of the nature of the universe. But you forget it 10 seconds later. Then you

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Had them occasionally in my late teens with friends and no one else ever got this moment of understanding, I thought I was the only one!

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

get a new one. Wash, rinse, repeat. Also, it makes car engine go vroom vroom really fast.

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

He was addicted to whippets, demise and rise his documentary is on youtube. He barely breathed air at that point. It was mostly laughing gas

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Idk how someone gets addicted to whippits. Me and some buddies used to do them in college. They last like 30-45 sec each and after like 1/

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

20 of them you get a headache and don't want to do more. Plus as far as I know there is no physical dependency. Maybe I'm wrong? 2/2

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

You could be right it's not easy, he has pictures of piles and piles of them, you can't see his floor. He also did cocaine and stuff

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Yeah I have a feeling the other stuff was messing him up more than the whippits. Unless he was inhaling them without taking in any oxygen

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Don't want to annoy, but are those teeth shooped?

5 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

He's a rich american, so they are fake.

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 5

He’s replaced his teeth like 4 times, he is the reason I floss every day

5 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

I mean I’m sure at least one of those times is from knocking them out by acting like a jackass.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No they look perfect cause they are fake. Drugs are a hell of a drug

5 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 0

Dude had terrible teeth for forever, drugs def didn't help though

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

They're just veneers. :/ Most veneers look super fake even in person. Basically think of them as toupees for your teeth

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Over lightened in photoshop but not fake

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 6

They’re not fake[d in photoshop].

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They are. Floss, folks! https://youtu.be/FY6KvRmlp14

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Well...no, they are nearly all fake. He's had several sets of veneers and crowns

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

Jeebus ppl. Not fake(d) in photoshop. Like the person asked. Stop and look both ways for context clues, kids.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Chill, my guy.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Its a contextspiracy! They are all in on it! Meta-stasis!

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

This is why we need to support the rehabilitation of addicts. John Frusciante is another example

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Loving that new dnb album of his

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Robert Downey Jr

5 years ago | Likes 44 Dislikes 0

Was gonna say that one too

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Oh, since it was SteveO I thought he was just trying to see how many blue lightbulbs he could eat.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

John Frusciante was pretty far from okay. I'm so glad he pulled through.

5 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

It’s harder with artist though. Because we usually want the art the create when they’re on the junk. So it’s a conflict for both parties.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Me and the hubs just opened our first sober living house in honor of my best friend.

5 years ago | Likes 67 Dislikes 0

I'm the husband!!

5 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

Give us a name!

5 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

My best friend's name was Katie. The sober living house is named Katie's House. We have one rn, bt plan to open 2 more when wecan afford it.

5 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Thats great to hear i love it. Im not really involved but volunteered with a buddy who made it out, at the house that saved him. <3

5 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

That makes my heart happy. I truly hope we can make a difference. Also glad you still have ya bud. What I'd give. More so what wouldn't I gv

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I did not know his story was public enough to be top comment in a thread like this. How did you even know about it?

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

There's all sorts of stuff on YouTube. And the other band members talk about it in books and interviews etc. Amazing he didn't die.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Lol i thought you were talking about the comedian

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

God bless Frusciante

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How could he bless himself?

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Wha-wha mustache and stratocaster

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You seem to have mistaken Lemmy for Frusciante

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I mean having money helps too

5 years ago | Likes 32 Dislikes 3

To a point. If you're on the street, odds are you're screwed. But you can't fix the problem just by throwing money at it.

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I don't think its about "throwing" money, it is about having sufficient money to actually receive the help that is needed.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yup. It doesn’t have to be that way either. But certain working class voters are convinced that their money would be used to help others.

5 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Better to keep them from becoming addicts. Like we'd want to prevent fires...not keep the fires from spreading.

5 years ago | Likes 62 Dislikes 16

We need both, just like we need to prevent fires and we need to put out the ones that are already burning.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Exactly, there are going to be hundreds of body bags and ruined lives for every Steve-O. Not everyone gets to recover.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

focus on mental health

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I came here to say this. To deal with addiction proactively we've got to get help for mentally ill. So many people self medicate bc they/

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Don't know how to get themselves the help they need or can't afford it.

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True, bit we still want to have firefighters

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Yeah thays great dude but we need to help those that get addicted too

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Why?

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The fuck do you mean why? Because a person should not be judged entirely by their biggest mistake. Its also the mark of civilisation.

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Addicts are not automatically bad people

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I mean, yeah, best case scenario is that addiction is eliminated. However, drugs have existed almost as long as ?? have. Addiction is a>

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

>systemic problem that is unlikely in the extreme to go away. And at the moment the wildfires have already spread, and are continuing to>

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>grow by further stigmatizing addiction, rather than offering treatment. "prevention" -at least, the current method of it, not only doesn't>

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>work, but is actively making it worse. The priority right now HAS to be stemming the tide, stopping the bleeding. Once we're stabilized>

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Addiction is incredibly hard to predict with any certainty. Most people can try almost any drug with minimal long term risk. For those of1/2

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Us who happen to have the switch tripped, it can happen with minimal exposure. Not to say that long-term use won't trigger the same 2/3

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Outcome. A major improvement would be shifting addiction farther into a medical condition rather then a social/moral issue.3/3

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Or seeing as how you have the data on addiction maybe don't risk experimenting?

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We need both. It's not like one is more important.

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Definitely.... Same thing with all disease management

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Prevention is most definitely more important though.

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Prevention always pays higher dividends. You want a 1:1 return on your money or a 1:10?

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Yes.

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v as someone who struggled with addiction I agree completely. Prevention and recovery could both improve 1/

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By helping to combat stigmas. It makes it easier to educate and treat if use and abuse are not hidden and treatment is welcomed not scorned.

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But then you don’t let the fires rage uncontrolled if they do happen to start via intent or accident.

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sometimes you gotta let it rage controlled tho

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Yep. Sometimes substance abuse is all that keeps people from killing themselves. If you just carelessly take the substance away and think >

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

"everything's OK now", you might get an unpleasant call.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

No. You put it out. You don't try to control it while talking about the fire's childhood.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

...so is your "put it out" shooting them? Because examining how past trauma affects current behaviour IS "putting out the fire", so to speak

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Sure after they serve (or during) their time examin all you want.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No shit. How much research have you done into effective drug treatment?

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The most effective is not to take it

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