{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefine-insanity-82650129.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Flouis-pt-1-P9ExdTl_","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Louis Pt 1","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/58ea9dff-6de8-49f0-9236-39bd140852fd/426bd992-227e-4600-8504-582c61e0f567/img-7397.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"In this episode of Define Insanity, Joe and Justin sit down with Louis, Joe’s brother, for a deeply personal conversation about family, loyalty, and redemption.\nAs the baby of the family, Joe grew up protected by his older brother. Louis was the guardian—the one who stepped in, took risks, and carried weight for others. That role eventually led him down a difficult path, resulting in nine years in prison.\nThe brothers reflect on their shared upbringing and compare how that period affected each of them differently—Joe on the outside, Louis on the inside. They explore guilt, fear, distance, love, and the complicated reality of watching someone you love disappear into the system.\nAfter prison, Louis did the work to rebuild his life. Today, he’s a devoted family man with a successful career, living proof that transformation is possible.\nThis episode is an honest, vulnerable look at how one event can shape multiple lives—and how growth, forgiveness, and perspective can emerge from even the hardest chapters."}