I was shocked, man, I was like: well, I've never really told this in front of this many people, so we're going to give it a shot.
Friendship can be a lifeline, but what happens when addiction strains that bond to its breaking point? In this episode of 'Addiction From Every Angle', host Dan Dixon sits down with his childhood friend Ben to recount their shared journey through Dan's battle with addiction. Ben opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of watching a friend spiral into addiction and the heartbreaking decision to step back for his own well-being.
Their conversation is raw and honest, shedding light on the often-overlooked impact of addiction on friendships and relationships. Dan, who has walked the long road to recovery, reflects on how spirituality played a crucial role in his healing process. Together, they highlight the importance of recognizing the signs of addiction in loved ones and the powerful role true friendship can play in overcoming it.
This episode is a poignant reminder that even in the darkest times, there is hope and a path to recovery. If you're grappling with addiction or know someone who is, this episode offers both insight and inspiration.
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Dan Dixon
Dan Dixon
The One with My Best Friend Ben
The One with My Best Friend Ben
The One with My Best Friend Ben
Wednesday 5th October 2022
Dan and his childhood friend Ben share their journey through addiction, exploring its impact on their friendship and the hope of recovery.
Story of addiction. But not just from the view of the person battling addiction but also the viewpoint from the family, friends, significant others and any other relationship that was impacted. My nam...(view more)
I was shocked, man, I was like: well, I've never really told this in front of this many people, so we're going to give it a shot.
Friendship can be a lifeline, but what happens when addiction strains that bond to its breaking point? In this episode of 'Addiction From Every Angle', host Dan Dixon sits down with his childhood friend Ben to recount their shared journey through Dan's battle with addiction. Ben opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of watching a friend spiral into addiction and the heartbreaking decision to step back for his own well-being.
Their conversation is raw and honest, shedding light on the often-overlooked impact of addiction on friendships and relationships. Dan, who has walked the long road to recovery, reflects on how spirituality played a crucial role in his healing process. Together, they highlight the importance of recognizing the signs of addiction in loved ones and the powerful role true friendship can play in overcoming it.
This episode is a poignant reminder that even in the darkest times, there is hope and a path to recovery. If you're grappling with addiction or know someone who is, this episode offers both insight and inspiration.