Dave and Chris
Dave and Chris
Dopey Episode 175 - Dave's old friend Robbie. ADD, Alcohol, adderall, Heroin, Methadone, Death, Recovery
Dopey Episode 175 - Dave's old friend Robbie. ADD, Alcohol, adderall, Heroin, Methadone, Death, Recovery
Dopey Episode 175 - Dave's old friend Robbie. ADD, Alcohol, adderall, Heroin, Methadone, Death, Recovery
Saturday 23rd February 2019
Join Dave and Robbie on Dopey as they share their raw journey through addiction and recovery, emphasizing friendship and humor.
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Get the buttons here!Dopey Episode 175: Robbie and Dave’s Unfiltered Journey Through Addiction and Recovery
I feel like pangs of guilt when I talk about it and it makes me think of Chris, but, like that was the point, like Chris and I were in recovery and we could laugh at the dumb shit we did, because we had survived it and we were trying to help the next person.
What happens when two old friends reunite to share their raw and unfiltered experiences with addiction and recovery? In this episode of Dopey, Dave is joined by his longtime friend Robbie, and together they dive into the highs and lows of their tumultuous journeys. From the streets of New York City to the depths of heroin addiction, their stories are both heart-wrenching and hopeful.
They recount moments of despair, like Dave's first blackout and Robbie's time living with a friend on heroin, but also moments of laughter and resilience. Robbie’s candid reflections on living with ADD, alcohol, Adderall, and methadone provide a sobering look at the complexities of addiction. Yet, amid the chaos, they find humor and camaraderie, showing that even in the darkest times, there's room for laughter.
They emphasize the importance of community and support groups in their recovery, shedding light on how being surrounded by people who understand can make all the difference. Robbie's story is a testament to the power of friendship and the healing that comes from shared experiences. This episode isn’t just about the struggles; it’s about the lessons learned and the hope found along the way.
Whether you’re battling addiction or supporting someone who is, Dave and Robbie’s journey offers a relatable and inspiring perspective.