Donny grew up in a party house in Ohio and began drinking and doing drugs at an early age which helped numb out from childhood traumas. Meth, cocaine, prescription pills, and then eventually heroin and fentanyl became routine as the addiction progressed, leading to an overdose and then to rehab at age 25. After two more relapses, my guest admitted he was an addict and began the path of recovery. The 12 steps played a central role as he rebuilt his health and mental wellbeing, being able to truly be present with family members at the end of their lives and experiencing true friendships.
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