Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • #695 Fentanyl - Dave Manheim

#695 Fentanyl - Dave Manheim

Friday 10th May 2024

Dave Manheim shares his journey through addiction, recovery, and loss in this heartfelt episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
Explicit
98 minutes
Raw
Healing
Informative
Supportive
Empowering

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Mental Illness Happy Hour
Author:
Paul Gilmartin
Overview:
Categories:
Body & Mind
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Dave Manheim's Story: From Addiction to Healing and Loss

Episode Overview

  • Dave Manheim shares his journey of addiction, recovery, and the loss of his creative partner
  • The episode explores themes of fear, self-hatred, and the importance of therapy
  • Dave reflects on the challenges of parenting and overcoming trauma
  • The conversation highlights the power of community support and therapy modalities
  • Listeners gain insights into the complexities of addiction and the path to healing
I think there is trauma to unpack, and I'm excited when I get back to New York, I'm going right to therapy.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their darkest moments into a beacon of hope for others? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', Dave Manheim, producer and podcaster from 'Dopey', opens up about his tumultuous journey through addiction and recovery. But it's not just his personal battles that make this episode compelling; it's the heart-wrenching story of losing his co-host and creative partner to an overdose that truly hits home.
Dave doesn't hold back as he talks about his fears, self-hatred, and the ongoing struggle to find peace. His raw honesty provides a rare glimpse into the realities of living with addiction. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of addiction and the power of community support in the healing process.