Dopey85: Sobriety, Online Dating, "Hoop the Shooter," Milk, Lower East Side, Bumble, Tinder, Coffee Meets BagelDopey85: Sobriety, Online Dating, "Hoop the Shooter," Milk, Lower East Side, Bumble, Tinder, Coffee Meets Bagel
Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
Dave and Chris talk about the blessings of sobriety, Chris shares about dating sober, online dating, and communicating with the dopey nation, we play a voice memo from Milk ("fuck the haters"), and Chris plays a recording from a sober homeless man (Mike) from the Lower East Side. Lastly, we talk about "hooping the shooter" - which is too taboo to write about here.
1:06:36•17 Jun 2017
Finding Love and Laughter in Sobriety: Chris and Dave's Journey
Episode Overview
- Reflecting on the blessings of sobriety and the journey of recovery
- Discussing the challenges and nuances of dating in recovery and online dating
- Sharing insights from encounters with the Dopey Nation, including a voice memo from Milk
- Exploring the impact of vulnerability and new connections post-addiction
- Highlighting the importance of finding meaning and connection beyond substances
“I'm incredibly grateful to be... And you've got things popping, but you can't lose sight of the fact that it's the journey, not the destination. I haven't gotten anywhere. I'm a broke-ass waiter idiot with a broke-down podcast, some projects that aren't working.”
Ever thought about the ups and downs of dating while staying sober? In this episode of Dopey, Chris and Dave dive into the unique world of sobriety and online dating. They kick things off by sharing their personal experiences, revealing the blessings and unexpected challenges that come with dating in recovery. From hilarious mishaps to heartwarming moments, their stories offer a candid look at life after addiction.
The episode also features a voice memo from Milk, who doesn't hold back his opinions, and a touching recording from Mike, a sober homeless man from the Lower East Side. And just when you think it couldn't get more interesting, they tackle the mysterious topic of 'hooping the shooter'. Whether you're in recovery yourself or just curious about what it's like, this episode is packed with humor, honesty, and a whole lot of heart.
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