Vitamin D with Dawn Dai

Laughing Through My Pain (w/ Kier "Junior" Spates)

Hardships come and go, but in order to overcome them we need to know ourselves. We need to develop mechanisms to turn our suffering into joy, either for ourselves or others. On this episode of "Vitamin D," Dawn talks to comedian and co-host of The Steve Harvey Morning Show, Kier “Junior” Spates, about losing his childhood best friend, his journey to becoming a comedian and meeting Steve Harvey, along with his ongoing battle with <a href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/sicklecell/">sickle cell</a>. Get inspired and find out how Kier chooses to laugh through his pain.Be sure to follow Kier at @juniorshms on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/juniorshms">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/juniorshms/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/juniorshms">Twitter</a>.Follow Dawn Dai:Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dawndaispeaks/">@DawnDaiSpeaks</a>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/DawnDaiSpeaks">@DawnDaiSpeaks</a> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBzQ7dI9sBbBK_OogN1xjiQ">Vitamin D with Dawn Dai</a> is a podcast designed to get you excited about your life. This show will serve as a multivitamin for your mind as Dawn Dai infuses the lyrics from popular music, trending topics, conversations with everyday people and some of your favorite celebrities to bring forth an inspirational message. Be sure to get your dose of Vitamin D with Dawn Dai.