Jeremy grew up in Philadelphia with what he considers as “punk rock kids.” He discusses how his group of friends started with weed and drinking, along with chasing around girls. Being creative through the arts was how Jeremy was able to express himself. Later he began experimenting with harsher drugs and began drifting from his friends, his band, and drifting from all the things he knew. 

Jeremy goes on to discuss what happened when he turned from marijuana to harsh drugs and how he simply lost everything he had. He was no longer the person he used to be and knew he needed help. Click the link to the right to read the entirety of the article. 

“I had no idea the kind of fire I was playing with; I really thought I was just a kid having fun.”