Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast

Bob Forrest

  • Episode Two Hundred Forty Seven

Episode Two Hundred Forty Seven

Thursday 20th July 2023

Join Bob Forrest, Chuk, and Mike as they discuss life, recovery, road trips, and music in a candid and humorous episode.
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61 minutes
Informative
Raw
Insightful
Candid
Reflective

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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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From Road Trips to Recovery: Bob Forrest and Friends Chat Life and Music

Episode Overview

  • The alarming rate of young people dying from drug overdoses
  • Personal encounters and anecdotes about famous musicians
  • Impact of social media and its role in addiction
  • Success stories of individuals who recovered from comas
  • Discussions about planning summer vacations and exploring music and entertainment options
This is Bob and the Don't Die podcast brought to you by Ohana Fest down in Dana Point and brought to you by Live Nation, bringing you concerts all over the world. supposed to do not die oh so the opposite of die well you know there's some people are dying just of natural causes but you're not you're not supposed to be 22 years old and die of fentanyl that's the whole theme of this show but i don't think a lot of 22 year olds listen to this show so i don't know what the fuck we're doing really
Ever wondered what happens when a group of friends with a shared history of addiction and recovery get together to chat? In this episode of Bob Forrest's 'Don't Die Podcast', Bob, Chuk, and Mike take you on a journey through their eclectic lives. They start with a light-hearted discussion about summer vacations and road trips, reminiscing about family adventures to places like DisneyWorld and Lion Country Safari.
But it's not all fun and games; they also tackle the heavy topic of young people dying from drug overdoses and the impact of social media on today's youth. The conversation meanders through various subjects, including the quirky reality of dads ending up with the family dog and the odd experience of peeing next to Tom Waits. The trio shares their personal encounters with famous musicians like Morgan Wallen and bands like Earthless, Off, Channel 3, and ZZ Top.
They offer a peek into their favorite hangout spots like The Frolic Room, Boardners, and The Firefly, painting a vivid picture of their intertwined lives. What sets this episode apart is its blend of humor, nostalgia, and raw honesty. Bob, Chuk, and Mike don't shy away from discussing the darker sides of addiction and recovery, but they do so with a touch of light-hearted banter that makes the conversation feel like a chat with old friends.
Whether you're interested in recovery stories, music industry tales, or just looking for an engaging listen, this episode has something for everyone.