Dave and Chris
Dave and Chris
Dopey102: Fentanyl Overdose, Hotwheels, Dave's Dad, Titty Meat
Dopey102: Fentanyl Overdose, Hotwheels, Dave's Dad, Titty Meat
Dopey102: Fentanyl Overdose, Hotwheels, Dave's Dad, Titty Meat
Sunday 15th October 2017
Join Dave and Chris in Dopey102 as they blend humor with raw stories of addiction and recovery. Special guest Maegan shares her gripping journey.
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67 minutes
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Dopey102: Laughter and Lessons in Addiction and Recovery
It took him forever, it took me forever, but it gets better. And then we have to plug in what those things could be, because I don't know what it is. I don't know what does humble pie taste like? I people who like the kind of stuff that I like, like pearl jam, they like fish, they like dungeons and dragons, or as they like to call it, dnd.
What happens when you mix dark humor with the stark realities of drug addiction? You get 'Dopey102', an episode that’s as raw as it is funny. Hosted by Dave and Chris, this episode dives into their personal stories of addiction and recovery, offering a blend of levity and serious reflection.
Maegan, a doctoral student in clinical psychology, joins the conversation to share her gripping experiences, including a nail-biting tale of rushing a friend to the hospital after a fentanyl overdose, only for him to regain consciousness just in time to add a twist of unexpected humor. The episode isn’t just about shocking stories; it’s also about the human side of recovery.
Dave’s dad makes an appearance, providing a candid critique of the show, while Hotwheels calls in mid-craving, adding another layer of realness. The hosts don’t shy away from discussing their cravings and the hurdles they’ve faced on their paths to sobriety. They highlight how support from each other and their listeners has been crucial in their journey. One of the lighter moments comes with the song 'Titty Meat' by beat master Jon.
While the title might raise some eyebrows, it offers a momentary escape from the heavier themes discussed. The episode underscores that even in the darkest times, humor can be a powerful tool for coping and connection. For anyone navigating the complexities of addiction or simply curious about its multifaceted nature, 'Dopey102' provides a refreshingly candid and often hilarious take on a tough subject. It's a reminder that amidst the struggle, there’s room for laughter and hope.