Dave and Chris
Dave & Chris
Dopey Tuesday Patreon Teaser! Doug the Viking Guitar Player tells his story of how he was neglected and became a horrible alcoholic!
Dopey Tuesday Patreon Teaser! Doug the Viking Guitar Player tells his story of how he was neglected and became a horrible alcoholic!
Dopey Tuesday Patreon Teaser! Doug the Viking Guitar Player tells his story of how he was neglected and became a horrible alcoholic!
Tuesday 11th June 2024
Join Dave and Doug as they share raw, humorous stories of addiction and recovery. Plus, a heartfelt return from Australian Dopey OG Gabby.
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21 minutes
Honest
Engaging
Humorous
Supportive
Reflective
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Author:
Dave and Chris
Overview:
Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Doug shares his neglected childhood and early substance use.
- Gabby returns after six years to discuss her relapse and sobriety.
- Humorous banter about weight gain and fake compliments.
- Insights into the value of recovery meetings.
- Doug's impressive guitar skills showcased.
I was hitting the stuff in the refrigerator that was spiked with codeine. It was called Coca-Cola syrup.
In this episode of Dopey, titled 'Dopey Tuesday Patreon Teaser! Doug the Viking Guitar Player tells his story of how he was neglected and became a horrible alcoholic!', you'll get a blend of humour, raw honesty, and heartfelt moments. Dave is joined by his friend Doug, a talented guitarist from the beach, who opens up about his journey into alcoholism. Doug shares anecdotes from his childhood, revealing a life filled with neglect and early exposure to substances.
His tale is both eye-opening and relatable for anyone who has faced similar struggles. Adding a touch of nostalgia, the episode also features a surprise voicemail from Gabby, an Australian Dopey OG who has been away for six years. Gabby’s return brings a wave of reflection and inspiration, as she discusses her recent relapse and renewed commitment to sobriety. Her message resonates deeply with long-time listeners and newcomers alike.
Dave and Doug’s conversation is peppered with humour, as they banter about weight gain, fake compliments, and their shared experiences at recovery meetings. The episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, offering a mix of laughter, sincerity, and valuable insights into the recovery journey. If you're looking for an episode that combines light-hearted moments with serious discussions about addiction and recovery, this one is a must-listen.
It’s not just about the struggles; it’s about finding humour and support in the darkest times. So, grab your headphones and dive into this engaging episode that promises to leave you both entertained and thoughtful. Why wait? Dive into Doug's story and Gabby's heartfelt return to understand the complexities of addiction and the strength found in recovery.