Rising From Rock Bottom: David Manheim On Addiction, Recovery, Loss & Dopey

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David Manheim is the creator of the Dopey Podcast and a central figure in This American Life’s episode on addiction.


This conversation explores the intersection of addiction, recovery, and David’s unconventional approach to healing, which emphasizes raw storytelling and humor. We discuss David’s journey from heroin addict to podcaster, the birth of “Dopey Nation,” the impact of losing his co-host to an overdose, and how vulnerability can lead to profound transformation.


He shares insights on addiction treatment and the power of community in recovery.


David’s honesty is inspiring. And his conversation is powerful. Enjoy!


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David Manheim is the creator of the Dopey Podcast and a central figure in This American Life’s episode on addiction.


This conversation explores the intersection of addiction, recovery, and David’s unconventional approach to healing, which emphasizes raw storytelling and humor. We discuss David’s journey from heroin addict to podcaster, the birth of “Dopey Nation,” the impact of losing his co-host to an overdose, and how vulnerability can lead to profound transformation.


He shares insights on addiction treatment and the power of community in recovery.


David’s honesty is inspiring. And his conversation is powerful. Enjoy!


Show notes + MORE

Watch on YouTube

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Today’s Sponsors: 

Waking Up: Get a FREE month, plus $30 OFF  👉wakingup.com/RICHROLL 

Eight Sleep: Use code RICHROLL to get $350 OFF Pod 4 Ultra 👉eightsleep.com/richroll

On: Enter RichRoll10 at the checkout to get 10% OFF your first order 👉on.com/richroll

Roka: Unlock 20% OFF your order with code RICHROLL 👉ROKA.com/RICHROLL

This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp: Listeners get 10% off their first month 👉 BetterHelp.com/RICHROLL

Meal Planner: For customized plant-based recipes 👉meals.richroll.com


Check out all of the amazing discounts from our Sponsors 👉 richroll.com/sponsors


Find out more about Voicing Change Media at voicingchange.media and follow us @voicingchange

2024-07-29 113 min
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