Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast

Bob Forrest

  • Episode One Hundred Four

Episode One Hundred Four

Wednesday 18th September 2019

Bob Forrest, Chuk, and Mike discuss addiction's impact on society, fentanyl dangers, and creativity's role in recovery in this 'Don't Die Podcast' episode.
Explicit
59 minutes
Informative
Thought-provoking
Raw
Engaging
Authentic

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Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast
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Bob Forrest
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Unfiltered Conversations on Society, Addiction, and Creativity

If the drug dealers are saying it's oxycontin and it's fentanyl, how can I mean I'd be scared, shitless, if I was a using addict right now I would be scared, shitless.
Step into the Alo House studio with Bob Forrest, Chuk, and Mike for a raw and honest chat about today's American society and the ever-present dangers of addiction. In this episode of 'Don't Die Podcast', the trio dives deep into how drug addiction is affecting our communities, the scary reality of fentanyl-laced drugs, and why setting boundaries for addicts is crucial. They don't shy away from tough topics, sharing their own experiences and perspectives on these pressing issues.
Ever wondered why ambition seems to be dwindling among today's youth? Bob, Chuk, and Mike tackle this question head-on, exploring the pressures young people face, especially in the music industry. They talk about the healing power of creative expression in recovery, offering a glimpse into their own journeys of overcoming addiction.
Bob's candid remark, 'If the drug dealers are saying it's oxycontin and it's fentanyl, I mean I'd be scared, shitless, if I was a using addict right now I would be scared, shitless', underscores the urgency of recognizing addiction signs and seeking help. This episode isn't just about highlighting problems; it's about finding solutions and offering hope. With personal anecdotes and unfiltered commentary, Bob, Chuk, and Mike bring a unique perspective to the table.
They discuss everything from the decline of ambition to the pressures of succeeding in the music industry. If you're interested in understanding the complex interplay between addiction, society, and creativity, this episode is a must-listen.