Chris Pondoff & Jeff Allen

Pondoff's Anonymous

Chris Pondoff & Jeff Allen

  • S2 E13 Dillon Dunnagan

S2 E13 Dillon Dunnagan

Monday 21st April 2025

Dillon Dunnagan shares his raw and honest journey from gigs to sobriety, offering hope and humour in the face of addiction.
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120 minutes
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From Rock Bottom to Rock Star: Dillon Dunnagan's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Dillon shares his journey from playing gigs to battling alcoholism.
  • The impact of substance abuse on musicians.
  • Importance of community in recovery.
  • Different paths to achieving sobriety.
  • Finding joy and purpose in a sober life.
I was born with a pot of mashed potatoes in one hand, like a bottle of Jameson in the other.
In this episode of Pondoff's Anonymous, Chris Pondoff sits down with Dillon Dunnagan, frontman of The Winx, to discuss the highs and lows of a musician's life intertwined with addiction and recovery. Dillon shares his journey from playing gigs to battling alcoholism, offering a raw and honest account of his struggles. With anecdotes ranging from wild concert experiences to the sobering reality of hitting rock bottom, Dillon's story is both captivating and relatable.
The conversation touches on the challenges faced by musicians, the impact of substance abuse, and the path to sobriety. Dillon's candid reflections on his decision to quit drinking, the support he received, and how he found joy in sobriety will resonate with anyone who has ever felt trapped by their vices. Chris and Dillon also explore the importance of finding a community and the different ways people can achieve recovery.
If you're looking for an episode filled with humour, heartfelt moments, and valuable insights into addiction and recovery, this one is a must-listen. Don't miss out on Dillon's powerful message of hope and resilience.
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