Bob Forrest
Bob Forrest
Episode Two Hundred Seventy Two
Episode Two Hundred Seventy Two
Episode Two Hundred Seventy Two
Thursday 4th April 2024
Bob and Chuk discuss drug legalization, addiction, and recovery with raw honesty and humour. An eye-opening episode you won't want to miss.
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58 minutes
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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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Episode Overview
- The stark reality of addiction and its impact on individuals and communities.
- The controversial topic of drug legalization and its potential future.
- Personal stories that highlight the human side of addiction.
- The failures and challenges within the recovery industry.
- The mixed messages from politicians and big pharma regarding drugs.
Young people believe cigarettes kill you; they don't believe heroin kills you.
In this episode of Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast, Bob and Chuk tackle a wide range of issues surrounding addiction, recovery, and societal attitudes towards drugs. From the controversial topic of drug legalization to the poignant story of musician Steve Reynolds' untimely death, the conversation is both raw and eye-opening. Bob and Chuk don't hold back as they discuss the stark realities of addiction, the failures of the recovery industry, and the mixed messages sent by politicians and big pharma.
They also share personal anecdotes about their lives, including Bob's experience with Johnny Depp and Elvis' skateboarding ambitions. The episode is a blend of humour, heartfelt moments, and brutal honesty, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the complexities of addiction and recovery. If you're looking for an unfiltered take on these issues, this episode is a must-listen.