Bob Forrest's Don't Die PodcastBob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast
Bob Forrest
'Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast' offers raw and honest conversations about addiction, recovery, and resilience.
Episodes: 344
Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast: Raw Conversations on Addiction and Recovery
What drives someone to dedicate their life to battling addiction? In 'Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast', Bob Forrest, an addiction counselor with a passion for saving lives, dives into the harsh realities of drug addiction and recovery. Alongside his co-host Chuk, Bob doesn't shy away from discussing the tough topics—whether it's the opioid crisis, the pitfalls of the recovery industry, or the lies spun by politicians and big pharma.
This podcast offers an unfiltered look at the struggles and triumphs of those affected by addiction. Bob's candid approach is what sets this podcast apart. Each episode is a blend of heartfelt stories, personal experiences, and raw conversations that tackle everything from mental health to the music industry. You'll hear about the impact of losing friends to addiction, the importance of honest dialogue, and the resilience needed to overcome such challenges.
Listeners will find themselves drawn into discussions that are as informative as they are moving. Whether Bob is reminiscing about the counterculture of the 80s or reflecting on the personal toll of addiction, his insights are both eye-opening and relatable. The podcast also features interviews with musicians like Josh Klinghoffer and Frenchy, adding a unique cultural perspective to the conversation.
'Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast' isn't just for those struggling with addiction; it's for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of this issue. It's a space where honesty prevails, and where every story shared serves as a reminder of the human spirit's capacity for resilience. If you're looking for a podcast that offers both empathy and hard truths, this is it.
Latest Episodes
Episode Three Hundred Thirty Nine
Bob Forrest and Chuck share stories from Ohana Fest 2026, a chaotic U-Haul move and reflections on Bug’s illness, highlighting human kindness amid corporate frustration. The conversation ties music, …
Episode Three Hundred Thirty Eight
Bob and Chuck talk openly about low-paid recovery work, crushing debt, corporate nonsense, global warming and social media echo chambers, all against a backdrop of live music and anticipation for Oha…
Episode Three Hundred Thirty Seven
Bob Forrest and Chuck talk candidly about addiction, process addictions, ageing and why they’re less willing to tolerate toxic behaviour. Their conversation blends humour, recovery experience and blu…
Episode Three Hundred Thirty Six
Bob Forrest and Chuck talk through a bleak summer marked by deaths of friends, mixing stories of trauma, illness and punk rock with reflections on sobriety, parenting and fear. The conversation ties …

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