Bob Forrest
Bob Forrest
Episode Two Hundred Forty Nine
Episode Two Hundred Forty Nine
Episode Two Hundred Forty Nine
Thursday 3rd August 2023
Join Bob Forrest, Chuk, and Mike for a heartfelt discussion on music, mental health, addiction, and recovery. Listen to their candid stories and reflections.
Explicit
70 minutes
Raw
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Transformative
About this podcast
Author:
Bob Forrest
Overview:
Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- The conversation covers music, addiction, treatment, and the recovery industry
- Personal stories about artists, concerts, and experiences in the industry are shared
- The episode touches on mental health issues, schizophrenia, and suicide
- The trio candidly discuss their struggles and the challenges of sobriety
- They emphasize the importance of compassion and understanding in the journey to recovery
I've been through hell the last 65 days, like literally fucking hell on earth, and I've never thought of using. I truly have not, and I really haven't thought of killing myself. - Bob Forrest
What happens when you mix music legends, raw honesty, and heartfelt discussions on mental health? You get an episode of 'Don't Die Podcast' that’s impossible to ignore. Bob Forrest, Chuk, and Mike take center stage as they chat about everything from Ohana Fest and The Pretenders to the profound impact of mental illness and addiction. They weave in stories about Chrissy Hynde, Mick Jones, and even a wild Sammy Hagar tale.
But it’s not all rock ‘n’ roll; they dive deep into serious topics like schizophrenia and suicide, shedding light on the often hidden struggles behind the music industry’s glamorous facade. The trio’s candid conversation reveals their personal battles with sobriety and the deceptive allure of substance use. Through their dialogue, they emphasize the importance of compassion and understanding in the journey toward inner peace.
If you’re looking for a mix of music history, personal anecdotes, and unfiltered discussions on mental health and recovery, this episode is a must-listen.