Bob Forrest
Bob Forrest
Episode Eighty Seven
Episode Eighty Seven
Episode Eighty Seven
Thursday 2nd May 2019
Punk legend Keith Morris discusses addiction, recovery, and community support with Bob Forrest on 'Don't Die Podcast'.
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93 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Supportive
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Keith Morris on Punk Rock, Addiction, and Finding Hope with Bob Forrest
We need to break down the barriers and the stigma so that people can get the help they need without feeling ashamed or embarrassed.
What happens when punk rock meets the raw realities of addiction? In this episode of 'Don't Die Podcast', Bob Forrest, Chuk, and Mike sit down with Keith Morris, a punk legend from bands like Black Flag, The Circle Jerks, and OFF!. Keith opens up about his tumultuous journey through addiction and recovery, shedding light on the often overlooked connection between the music industry and substance abuse.
With candid conversations, the group explores the importance of community support and the barriers that stigma creates for those seeking help. Keith doesn't hold back as he shares personal stories from his punk rock days, revealing how addiction impacted his life and career. He discusses the crucial role of treatment options and the need to dismantle the shame that surrounds addiction.
This episode isn't just for punk rock fans; it's for anyone looking to understand the complex relationship between creativity and addiction, and how community can play a pivotal role in recovery. Listeners will find themselves both moved and motivated by Keith's story and his insights into breaking down the walls of stigma.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the intersection of music and addiction, this episode offers a powerful perspective on finding hope amidst chaos.