Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Sonny Von Cleveland, a man who survived child abuse, prison and now helps others with recovery. Subscribe through my link https://ground.news/swu or download the mobile app and enter promo code SWU to save 40% off their Vantage plan. Here’s a link to Sonny’s YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@sonnyvonclevelandofficial?si=rvka1tD1lNEEz78y For ad-free, uncensored videos and plenty of exclusive content please subscribe to the Soft White Underbelly subscription channel at https://softwhiteunderbelly.com. It's $10 a month and watchable on Apple and Android mobile apps, Roku TV, Apple TV and Amazon Fire. 0:00 Bullied, Dirty, and Alone 0:53 A Happy House, A Cool Uncle 2:19 Molestation Begins 3:54 First Arrest 5:24 Ground News Ad 6:54 Realizing a Pattern 8:15 Family’s Betrayal 10:28 Porn, Isolation, and Losing Trust 12:15 Stealing & Losing His Brother 13:14 Downward Spiral: Probation and Petty Crime 16:08 First Rape in Prison 20:15 Gang Life 22:26 A Youth Facility Turns to Chaos 24:46 Suicidal Rage, Isolation, and Torture 26:07 Meeting a Mentor 27:13 The Scarface Mentality 30:37 Unthinkable Betrayal and the Final Snap 32:42 Brutal Attack & Five Years in Solitary 35:01 Viktor Frankl and the Awakening 41:49 Transformation Through Words 47:45 Working With Pedophiles 49:14 Leaving the Gang Refusing Violence 51:58 Yoga & Freedom 55:24 Homelessness, Rebuilding, and Real Purpose 57:23 Messages of Impact and Meaning in Suffering Here's how to purchase the Soft White Underbelly books and merch: https://softwhiteunderbelly.org. #swu #traumahealing #prisonstory #crimeandpunishment #documentary #softwhiteunderbelly #marklaita #mentalhealth #groundnews