Daniel Unmanageable

Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.

Daniel Unmanageable

  • Forrest Eaglespeaker has a powerful story as an award winning musician and person in recovery here in Saskatoon, SK.

Forrest Eaglespeaker has a powerful story as an award winning musician and person in recovery here in Saskatoon, SK.

Wednesday 14th June 2023

Join Forrest Eaglespeaker on Hard Knox Talks as he shares his journey from addiction to recovery, offering a powerful narrative of resilience and hope.
Explicit
56 minutes
Inspiring
Raw
Resilient
Hopeful
Vulnerable

About this podcast

Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.
Author:
Daniel Unmanageable
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Forrest Eaglespeaker's Journey: From Addiction to Award-Winning Musician

Episode Overview

  • Forrest shares his journey from growing up in a household of addiction to finding his path to recovery
  • He discusses the intergenerational trauma and addiction that shaped his early years
  • Forrest candidly delves into his multiple attempts at getting sober and the challenges he faced
  • The conversation touches upon his toxic relationship with music and the transformative shift in his approach to recovery
  • Forrest highlights the importance of being open to change and the ongoing process of recovery
I've just had some people recently, you know, die because of this shit. I feel like there's so many people right now that are dying.
Forrest Eaglespeaker, the talented lead singer and creator of the award-winning band The North Sound, opens up about his incredible journey from a troubled past to a life of recovery and success. In this heartfelt episode of Hard Knox Talks, hosted by Daniel Unmanageable, Forrest dives into his upbringing in a household plagued by addiction and the intergenerational trauma that shaped his early years.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the many hurdles he faced, including multiple attempts to get sober and the toxic relationship he had with music, which initially fed into his addiction and ego. But this isn't just a story of struggle. Forrest shares how he transformed his approach to both music and recovery, highlighting the importance of being open to change and embracing the ongoing process of healing.
His raw honesty and vulnerability offer a compelling narrative that resonates deeply, serving as a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar challenges. This episode is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of sharing our stories within the recovery community.