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Pop Evil Bass Player Matt DiRito is making a difference by giving others the ultimate star treatment.

I would like to personally thank Matt, for agreeing to do this interview with me. It was an absolute pleasure! Star Treatments is an amazing foundation. And I wish Matt nothing but the absolute best going forward with his work with Star Treatments in the future. I hope everyone enjoys the interview and considers contributing to a great organization doing wonderful things for those in need of a little star treatment. Founder, Jessica Question One: For those that have never heard of Star Treatments before, can you tell us when it was founded and what prompted you to create it? Was it based on a personal experience or just out of a desire to help others in need? Star Treatments was properly founded in November of 2014. It took quite some time to get up and running though, so for the first year or so we focused on fundraising and social media. By the time we were able to take our first family on the road, we had a good nest egg to work with. I came up with the idea for Star Tre

Check out the follow up to TW1TCH, and Nick Morgan's Mission to show today's generation That you can, and do recover!!!

Last month, I had the pleasure of reconnecting with rapper/opiate activist,TW1TCH to talk about the work he is now doing with Nick Morgan, the founder of Crush The Epidemic. Who are currently  on tour together speaking about how YOU DO RECOVER. This follow up piece with TW1TCH and Nick gives you a more in-depth look into their work and passion to save people from this epidemic once and for all. Founder, Jessica The therapeutic value of one addict helping another is without parallel’.  Last month we talked to TW1TCH and Crush The Epidemic’s Nick Morgan about the journey they would soon be embarking on. Well, the time is now! We checked in with both Nick and TW1TCH on the road this week to get some details on what the #SelfSustainedTour has been like so far for the both of them. Here’s what they had to say!!!! So, you guys have been on the road now for almost 3 weeks. What has been one of the most memorable experiences so far for each of you? TW1TCH: It’s all been so a

What you need to know about the seizure disorder Epilepsy

Resources used in this post are as follows.  Mayoclinic.org   Resources: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/epilepsy/symptoms-causes/syc-20350093 Author's not I am not a medical professional of any kind. I highly encourage anyone who believes they may have this condition to please seek further medical assistance. I also do not recommend self-diagnosis. Founder of the Abler Blog. Jessica.  Mayoclinic.org   Resources: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/epilepsy/symptoms-causes/syc-20350093 What is epilepsy?  Is a central neurological disorder that creates abnormal brain activity.  With causes secures, sensations, and abnormal /unusual behavior. And sometimes a loss of awareness.  Anyone can have epilepsy. Does not exclude because of race, gender or ethnic background or age.  Symptoms of a seizure vary widely. Some stare blankly, lasting more than a few seconds. Others arms and legs twitch. It is important to say that just because