Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast

Bob Forrest

  • Episode Two Hundred Ninety Four

Episode Two Hundred Ninety Four

Saturday 11th January 2025

Bob Forrest and Chuk Bear discuss the tragic loss of Tony Malone, addiction struggles, and the importance of community support in recovery.
Explicit
57 minutes
Honest
Raw
Engaging
Compassionate
Thought-provoking

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Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast
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A Tribute to Tony Malone: Reflections on Addiction and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Reflect on the tragic passing of Tony Malone.
  • Discuss the impact of addiction on individuals and communities.
  • Share personal experiences with smoking and nicotine addiction.
  • Highlight the importance of community support in recovery.
  • Balance heavy topics with light-hearted moments.
When you're nineteen you have no idea what life is about. At least live long enough to know what life is about.
Bob Forrest and Chuk Bear are back with another gripping episode of 'Don't Die' podcast, recorded right before the wildfires in Los Angeles really took off. As they discuss the tragic passing of Tony Malone, a former bandmate and talented guitarist, they reflect on the impact of addiction and the harsh realities faced by those in recovery.
The episode is a heartfelt tribute to Tony, filled with raw emotions and honest conversations about the struggles of staying sober and the toll addiction takes on lives. Bob shares his personal battles with smoking and nicotine addiction, highlighting the challenges of quitting even in a supportive environment. The episode also touches on the broader issues of drug addiction, the lies propagated by big pharma, and the importance of community support in recovery.
With light-hearted moments sprinkled throughout, Bob and Chuk manage to balance the heavy topics with humour and camaraderie, making this episode both engaging and thought-provoking. Tune in to hear their candid discussions and remember the importance of looking out for one another in these trying times.