Canadian Recovery Tales: From Drug Queenpin to Sober Life
Episode Overview
Caitlin's rise in the drug scene and her eventual sobriety. The humorous beginnings of Dave and Caitlin's relationship. Challenges of dealing with OCD and grief while staying sober. The importance of community and support in recovery. Balancing mental health with everyday life.
I didn't know how to cry, and then I don't know what happened... I broke. And I think I cried for like three days.
In this episode of This Pink Cloud, DJ Kelly Reverb and Chad LeMans sit down with Radio Dave and his wife Caitlin from the podcast 'Okay, So Hear Me Out'. This lively conversation takes you on a journey through their unique recovery stories, mental health struggles, and the quirks of Canadian life. Caitlin shares her unexpected rise in the drug scene, from being the go-to person for substances to becoming a 'queenpin'.
Her candid recounting of close calls with the law and the surprising protection she received adds an edge to her story. Dave and Caitlin's humorous yet heartfelt tales of their relationship, including the infamous 'Shred Your Ex' parties, provide a light-hearted contrast to the heavier topics discussed. The couple also delve into their experiences with OCD, grief, and the challenges of staying sober while dealing with life's ups and downs.
Their resilience and commitment to recovery shine through, offering hope and inspiration to anyone on a similar path. This episode is a mix of laughter, raw honesty, and valuable insights into the complexities of addiction and recovery. Whether you're looking for a relatable story or some light-hearted banter, this episode has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this engaging and uplifting conversation.