Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast

Bob Forrest

  • Episode One Hundred Thirty Three

Episode One Hundred Thirty Three

Friday 24th July 2020

Bob Forrest and Chuk Davis honor Chris from Dopey, discussing addiction, loss, and hope in this heartfelt episode of Don't Die Podcast.
Explicit
52 minutes
Hopeful
Raw
Compassionate
Thought-provoking
Informative

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Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast
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Bob Forrest
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Remembering Chris: A Heartfelt Tribute on Don't Die Podcast

I just want to remember people for how full of life they were and not like- oh, better him than me and all that kind of nonsense.
Ever wondered how the loss of a friend can shape your views on addiction and recovery? In this deeply personal episode of 'Don't Die Podcast', Bob Forrest and Chuk Davis pay tribute to Chris from Dopey, marking the second anniversary of his overdose death. Joined by Dave from Dopey, they dive into a heartfelt conversation about the lives lost to drug addiction, sharing stories that highlight the positive attributes of those who have passed away.
This episode isn't just about mourning; it's about celebrating the lives and legacies of friends who were more than their struggles. Bob and Chuk discuss the harsh realities of drug addiction, the often misleading recovery industry, and the lies propagated by politicians and big pharma. They also touch on the emotional toll of grief and the importance of finding hope even in the darkest times.
The conversation is raw, honest, and filled with personal anecdotes that make it relatable for anyone touched by addiction. If you're looking for a podcast episode that offers empathy, insight, and a message of hope, this one's for you. Tune in to hear how Bob and Chuk navigate their own experiences with addiction and loss, and why they believe in the power of staying sober and taking action to improve one's life.