Rolling Out's Christal Jordan weighs in on Justin Bieber's words of encouragement

ATLANTA (FOX 5 Atlanta) - Justin Bieber is sharing some words of encouragement and motivation to his fans who may be going through a rough time. 

This week, he shared a long reflective essay to his 118 million followers on Instagram, recounting his turbulent rise to fame at just 13 years old.

He says the stardom and drug use almost took his life, but that his marriage to Hailey Baldwin saved him. 

Rolling Out Magazine's Christal Jordan talks to Good Day Atlanta's Katie Beasley via Skype about the emotional post on social media.    

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