Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast

Bob Forrest

  • Episode Two Hundred Eighty Two

Episode Two Hundred Eighty Two

Thursday 22nd August 2024

Bob Forrest and Chuk dive into addiction, recovery, and the music industry, sharing raw stories and hard truths in Episode 282 of Don't Die Podcast.
Explicit
63 minutes
Honest
Raw
Informative
Engaging
Supportive

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Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast
Author:
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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The Raw Truth About Addiction and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Addiction shapes perspectives on life.
  • Methadone and Suboxone have different impacts on recovery.
  • Support systems like Alateen are crucial for families.
  • Famous musicians also struggle with addiction.
  • Upcoming live appearance at Ohana Fest.
Times are wasting. So I just, I'm conscious of how precious life is.
In Episode Two Hundred Eighty Two of Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast, Bob and Chuk tackle the harsh realities of addiction, recovery, and the music industry. This episode is a whirlwind tour through Bob's personal experiences with addiction and his journey towards sobriety. Bob shares poignant memories of growing up around death, which shaped his perspective on life and addiction.
He reminisces about his encounters with famous musicians like James Chance and Steve Clark of Def Leppard, and how their lives intersected with addiction and recovery. The discussion also touches on the differences between Methadone and Suboxone, providing valuable insights for those navigating treatment options. Bob's candid storytelling offers a raw and honest look at the struggles of addiction, making this episode both compelling and relatable.
Chuk adds his own experiences, highlighting the impact of Alateen on his children's lives and the importance of support systems in recovery. The episode wraps up with a nod to the upcoming Ohana Fest, where Don't Die will make a live appearance. With a mix of humour, hard truths, and heartfelt advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or looking for inspiration on their recovery journey.