Dave and Chris
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Dopey 492: Facing Death 21 Years Sober - R.I.P Tim Kelly. Recovery, Cancer, Grateful Dead, LSD, Kratom
Dopey 492: Facing Death 21 Years Sober - R.I.P Tim Kelly. Recovery, Cancer, Grateful Dead, LSD, Kratom
Dopey 492: Facing Death 21 Years Sober - R.I.P Tim Kelly. Recovery, Cancer, Grateful Dead, LSD, Kratom
Friday 23rd August 2024
Join Dave as he talks with Tim Kelly about facing death sober. A moving episode filled with raw honesty, resilience, and moments of humour.
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Get the buttons here!Facing Death Sober: Tim Kelly’s Final Story
Episode Overview
- Tim Kelly shares his journey of facing death while staying sober.
- Insights into living with cancer and maintaining sobriety.
- The importance of humour and honesty in recovery.
- 'Tim Fest' celebrates Tim’s life with friends and musicians.
- Dave’s engaging style brings out raw and authentic stories.
Every worst thing, getting sober, my divorce, my son's addiction, even cancer with the final deal being death, every one of those have made me a better person
In this heartfelt episode of Dopey, host Dave has an intimate conversation with Tim Kelly, a long-time recovering alcoholic and drug addict who shares his poignant story just weeks before his passing. Tim, who battled cancer, opens up about facing death while maintaining sobriety. His reflections are both humbling and powerful, providing a unique perspective on life, death, and recovery. Tim’s strength and honesty shine through as he discusses his journey, offering inspiration to those grappling with their own struggles.
The episode also features John 'Sugar Bear' Bukaty's experience at 'Tim Fest', a celebration of Tim's life attended by friends and fellow musicians. The discussions are raw, authentic, and filled with moments of humour and deep reflection. Dave’s candid style brings out the best in his guests, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking a genuine and moving account of sobriety and resilience.
Don’t miss out on Tim’s story - it’s a testament to the power of human spirit in the face of adversity.