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Dave Wingert on Recovering From Addiction, Depression, and Family Tragedies
Dave Wingert on Recovering From Addiction, Depression, and Family Tragedies
Dave Wingert on Recovering From Addiction, Depression, and Family Tragedies
Wednesday 19th August 2020
Listen to Dave Wingert's powerful story on 'It's The Fix' podcast. From addiction and depression to recovery, Dave's journey offers hope and insights.
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Dave Wingert's Journey: From Rock Bottom to Recovery
I think for both of us, this is the crucible that kind of defines a big portion of our lives, and I mean that in, in, in getting through it and working through it and and now feeling like one of those people who can get up and go to work and not have to take pills and can can feel quote, unquote.
Have you ever felt like life's challenges are just too much to bear? Meet Dave Wingert, a man who has faced more than his fair share of hardships and come out the other side. In this episode of 'It's The Fix', host Matt Tompkins sits down with Dave to discuss his tumultuous journey through addiction, depression, and family tragedies.
Dave opens up about growing up with a mother battling alcoholism, his own struggles with pain medication after multiple surgeries, and the devastating impact of losing his father to suicide. These experiences pushed him to the brink, but they also set the stage for a remarkable story of recovery. With the support of his family, friends, and a step program, Dave managed to turn his life around.
He shares candidly about the importance of telling your story, seeking medical help, and not comparing your journey to others'. If you're grappling with similar issues or know someone who is, Dave's story offers a beacon of hope and a reminder that recovery is possible. Tune in for an honest conversation that underscores the power of resilience and community.