Old Friends, New Struggles: Dave and Dave's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery
I betrayed you, but I betrayed myself so badly like that I could be this person that calms you and all you want from your friend is loyalty and to be a stand-up person and to not fuck your girlfriend, to not stab you in the back, to not you know and like.
Ever wondered what it's like to grow up in the bustling streets of New York City while your closest friends dive into the world of drugs? In this gripping episode of Dopey, Dave invites his oldest friend, also named Dave, to share their intertwined stories. The two reminisce about their childhood, the challenges of watching friends succumb to addiction, and the heart-wrenching feeling of betrayal when those you trust most let you down.
From the chaos of daily heroin and weed use to the unexpected twists involving terrariums, this episode is a rollercoaster of emotions. Amidst the raw and honest discussions, there's plenty of humor, making even the darkest moments a bit lighter. As they navigate their past, both Daves reflect on the importance of loyalty and the tough road to sobriety.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a candid look at the complexities of addiction and the power of enduring friendships.