In 2018, Kaylee Muthart, a young woman from Anderson, South Carolina, experienced a life-altering mental health crisis during a period of substance abuse. What started as marijuana use in high school eventually led to an addiction to methamphetamine, culminating in a severe psychotic episode.During this episode, Kaylee suffered a traumatic injury that resulted in permanent blindness. The event marked a dramati, turning point in her life. Following her recovery, she committed to sobriety, began working in a local restaurant, and returned to school to continue her education.Recently, she faced a setback when she lost her job after taking,eftover food to help feed a stray cat and her kittens. Despite the outcome, Kaylee remained firm in her decision, stating, “I could walk away knowing I did what I believed was right.”Now living with prosthetic eyes, Kaylee reflects on her journey with resilience and gratitude. She acknowledges,the challenges but expresses a deep sense of peace and clarity in her life today. “I’d rather be blind than dependent on drugs,” she says, highlighting her strength and transformation. Her story serves as both a cautionary tale