Bob Forrest and Friends Tackle Resolutions, Rehab, and Realities
The system, in order to get paid, insists that you do all those things.
What happens when you mix raw honesty, deep insights, and a bit of moonshine? You get Episode One Hundred Fourteen of Bob Forrest's 'Don't Die Podcast'. In this episode, Bob, Chuk, and Mike dive headfirst into a variety of topics that hit close to home for anyone touched by addiction and recovery. From discussing New Year’s resolutions to the nitty-gritty of rehab group rules, they leave no stone unturned.
Bob shares his thoughts on old school treatment methods, while Chuk and Mike weigh in on the influence of the insurance industry on rehab practices. It's not all serious though; they even throw in some talk about moonshine for good measure. The trio also takes a hard look at the LA criminal justice system and its intersection with addiction. Their conversations are candid and unfiltered, providing a real-world perspective that challenges the glossy narratives often portrayed in the media.
Bob’s poignant remark, 'The system, in order to get paid, insists that you do all those things', sums up the frustrations many feel about the current state of addiction treatment. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of addiction recovery from those who have lived it.
Whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting a loved one, or just curious about the topic, Bob Forrest's podcast offers a refreshing and unvarnished look at the realities of addiction.