Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast: A Candid Look at Addiction, Music, and Society
We need to educate this population that's gonna go back to using, the high risk that using is.
What happens when you mix personal stories of addiction, the music industry, and societal issues? You get episode 36 of Bob Forrest's 'Don't Die Podcast'. Bob, joined by Chuk and Mike, dives into their raw experiences with drug addiction and recovery. They don't just scratch the surface; they tackle the gritty realities of treatment, the misleading messages from politicians and big pharma, and the need for change in how we approach addiction.
The conversation flows from faith-based recovery to the influence of the music industry, offering a no-holds-barred look at their journeys. Bob also shares insights into his songwriting process with his band, Thelonious Monster, adding a creative twist to the discussion. The trio doesn't shy away from hot-button issues like gun control and mental health, making this episode a comprehensive exploration of addiction and its many facets.
Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or trying to support a loved one, this episode offers a heartfelt and honest perspective that’s hard to find elsewhere.