Bob Forrest
Bob Forrest
Episode Three Hundred Twenty Four
Episode Three Hundred Twenty Four
Episode Three Hundred Twenty Four
Saturday 17th January 2026
Bob Forrest discusses addiction, societal norms, and parenting in this engaging episode of 'Don't Die Podcast'.
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40 minutes
Honest
Raw
Engaging
Informative
Humorous
About this podcast
Author:
Bob Forrest
Overview:
Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episodes:
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Episode Overview
- Challenge societal norms and question priorities.
- Engage more deeply with your children's lives.
- Humour can lighten serious conversations.
- Zero tolerance policies might miss the mark.
- Parenting requires proactive involvement.
"Stop siding with the schools against your children when they're being victimised."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Episode 324 of Bob Forrest's 'Don't Die Podcast' offers a raw and engaging look into the multifaceted issues surrounding addiction, recovery, and societal norms. Bob Forrest and Chuk tackle heavy topics with a unique blend of humour and honesty, discussing everything from the absurdities of zero tolerance policies in schools to the cultural obsession with standing for the national anthem.
The episode also touches on the often overlooked complexities of bullying and how current policies might be missing the mark. Bob's candid storytelling brings to light the harsh realities of addiction and recovery, questioning societal priorities and encouraging listeners to think critically about their own beliefs. His anecdotes, like the one about nearly cutting off a slow-driving Tesla, add a light-hearted touch to the serious conversations.
With a focus on parenting, Bob challenges listeners to consider their roles in their children's lives, advocating for more proactive involvement rather than blind adherence to institutional policies. This episode is a call to action for parents to engage more deeply with their kids' lives, whether they're being bullied or are the bullies themselves.
Whether you're a parent, an educator, or someone interested in societal issues, this episode provides an authentic look at the challenges and triumphs of those dealing with addiction and recovery. It's a mix of laughter, reflection, and hard truths that will leave you questioning the status quo. How do you stand up for what's right in a world that often seems upside down?