Dave and Chris
Dave and Chris
Dopey 252: Dopey in the Family: Family Vacation! 5 years clean & sober, Chris's Birthday, Heroin, Weed, Relationships
Dopey 252: Dopey in the Family: Family Vacation! 5 years clean & sober, Chris's Birthday, Heroin, Weed, Relationships
Dopey 252: Dopey in the Family: Family Vacation! 5 years clean & sober, Chris's Birthday, Heroin, Weed, Relationships
Friday 14th August 2020
Join Dave and Linda on Dopey as they celebrate five years of sobriety, remember Chris, and share insights into addiction and recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Dopey 252: A Family Vacation with Sobriety, Memories, and Milestones
The Five Years thing to me is, um, it's just interesting because I don't, I don't think about my time.
What do a family vacation, five years of sobriety, and heartfelt memories have in common? This episode of Dopey brings you all that and more. Dave and Linda invite listeners along on their summer trip upstate, where they celebrate Dave's significant milestone of staying clean for five years. But it's not just about the present; they also honor Chris's memory, who would have turned 36, making this episode a poignant blend of joy and reflection.
As they recount their journey, Dave and Linda delve into the ups and downs of maintaining sobriety, tackling cravings, and the ever-present risk of relapse. They emphasize the role of connection and compassion in addiction treatment and weigh the pros and cons of medication-assisted therapy. With their candid conversations, they make it clear that the path to recovery is filled with both challenges and triumphs.
From discussing sleep issues to navigating tough times while staying sober, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Dave and Linda's story serves as a beacon of hope and resilience.