Jonathon Bajas

Connect What inspired your most recent tattoo?

My latest tattoo was inspired by the chapter I’m living right now—one rooted in growth, peace, and unapologetic self-love. It represents how far I’ve come and the calm I’ve found after years of chaos. Every line and detail holds weight: it’s a symbol of choosing myself every day, honoring my recovery, and embracing the strength that was always in me. This tattoo isn’t just new ink—it’s a new level of healing.

If your ink could speak, what would it say?

That’s a powerful question—here’s something that captures the soul of it: If my ink could speak, it would tell you the truth about who I am. It would talk about the pain I’ve pushed through, the strength I had to build, and the moments I chose to keep going when it felt impossible. It would say, “This isn’t just art—it’s evidence.” Evidence of growth, of healing, of learning to love myself one step at a time. It would remind me, “You&a

What would you do with the $25,000?

If I won $25,000, I’d pour it directly into expanding the message behind my clothing brand Sun Runner Athletic Co.—love yourself. This isn’t just a clothing line; it’s a movement rooted in my 9-year recovery journey. With that funding, I’d upgrade production, invest in quality materials that reflect the strength and comfort our message stands for, and create more inclusive, empowering designs that speak to real people walking through real battles. I’d build ou