Sitting with Sean
Sitting with Sean
Recover Outloud Episode 83: David Gillam of Wrexham, Wales
Recover Outloud Episode 83: David Gillam of Wrexham, Wales
Recover Outloud Episode 83: David Gillam of Wrexham, Wales
Wednesday 27th March 2024
Join Sean as David Gillam from Wrexham shares his journey through addiction, mental health struggles, and finding hope in this powerful episode.
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70 minutes
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Episode Overview
- David shares his personal journey of addiction, mental health challenges, and seeking recovery
- The conversation reflects on the passing of wrestling personality Bray Wyatt and its impact on mental health
- Discussions on seeking help and the challenges faced within the mental health system
- The transformative power of embracing vulnerability and seeking recovery
- David's resilience and determination to overcome addiction and mental health struggles
But I mean, I've seen multiple nurses in the mental health system and they're the ones not my therapist believe me the nurses were the ones that when they passed me over because you have to go through different categories you go from this category to this category to this category before you're actually classed as a an issue you know yeah and i was i was rushed through but i mean i had one nurse amanda and they told me they were taking her off me. And fuck, dude, honestly, they had to call security. Yeah. Because I was flipping tables and everything. I was like, how the fuck can you allow me to open up and then tell me you're taking a person off me that's sat with me for nearly 12 months.
Imagine being at the brink, battling addiction, mental health issues, and thoughts of suicide. This is the raw and honest story of David Gillam from Wrexham, Wales. In this episode of 'Sitting with Sean', David sits down with host Sean to share his deeply personal journey. A podcaster and avid wrestling fan, David opens up about how the passing of wrestling personality Bray Wyatt had a profound impact on his life.
Their conversation dives into the struggles of seeking help, navigating the often confusing mental health systems, and the transformative power of vulnerability. David's story is one of resilience, illustrating that even in the darkest times, there's a path to recovery. This episode isn't just about addiction; it's about finding hope and strength when it feels like all is lost.
Perfect for anyone looking for inspiration or grappling with similar issues, this conversation is a testament to the human spirit's capacity to overcome.