Josh was a special and gifted baseball player at a very young age. It was obvious that he had the tools needed to make it all the way. People were in awe over him and his ability to play baseball. He loved the game and couldn't get enough of it. All he could think of was wanting to play the sport. He loved having a bat in his hand and being on the lush, green baseball field.
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He experienced a back injury and was in a lot of pain. He began taking pain killers and soon became addicted. The pain caused from his back and the pain of missing his parents were to much for josh to handle. He turned to drugs to ease the pain.
Josh experienced much heat because his demons and drugs. He was lost in a world that was spinning out of control. His addiction became more and more and so did his drug choices. He was doing drugs that would take a lifetime toll on his body and portray him to be a person he didn’t want to be. Everything else was second. Doing drugs was what he did until he fell to his knees and began to pray under the guidance of his grandma.
Josh turned to religion to help him through the bad times. He realized on his faith and forgiving himself to move forward. People had lost trust in him even in the baseball world, so he had to work his way back up to the top. It was a battle for him, but he was able to rid himself of some of the demons. Finally Josh was able to feel the love and joy he always had for the game of