Dave and Chris
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Dopey 554: Homeless, Shooting Speedballs in Neck, sixty nining ing in Cab with Fried Chicken, RJ Elizarraz
Dopey 554: Homeless, Shooting Speedballs in Neck, sixty nining ing in Cab with Fried Chicken, RJ Elizarraz
Dopey 554: Homeless, Shooting Speedballs in Neck, sixty nining ing in Cab with Fried Chicken, RJ Elizarraz
Friday 24th October 2025
Join RJ Elizarraz as he shares his tumultuous journey from addiction to recovery and entrepreneurship in this engaging episode of Dopey.
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175 minutes
Raw
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Inspiring
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About this podcast
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Recovery can begin with acceptance and surrender.
- Staying committed to sobriety requires resilience.
- Community support plays a crucial role in recovery.
- Relapse can happen but isn't the end of the journey.
- Finding healthy outlets is key to long-term sobriety.
"Acceptance is the key."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode of Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the life of RJ Elizarraz. From his early days as a straight-edge nerd to his descent into drug addiction, listeners are treated to an emotional recounting of RJ's wild past, including tales of shooting speedballs and hitting rock bottom as a homeless person with a family.
Despite the heavy themes, the podcast maintains its signature dark humour, offering both laughs and sobering reflections. RJ shares his incredible journey from a troubled youth to becoming a recovery founder and co-host of the Against All Odds podcast. The conversation is a candid exploration of addiction, recovery, and redemption, peppered with moments of raw honesty and light-hearted humour. Whether you're looking for inspiration or just a compelling story of transformation, this episode has plenty to offer.
Tune in to see what drives someone to seek a life without substances and what it takes to overcome the darkest of times. It's an episode that sheds light on personal battles against addiction, filled with both struggles and victories. Are you ready to be moved by real-life accounts of resilience and hope?