In this episode, Dave shares his incredible journey to sobriety. Born into a household of addiction and instability, Dave recounts his childhood experiences and the impact they had on his life choices. Moving from a tumultuous upbringing to struggling with alcohol as an adult, Dave eventually reaches a turning point that leads him to seek help and enter rehab. Dave provides hope and insight for those facing similar battles through candid discussions about his recovery process, the support he found, and the changes in his life post-rehab. The episode emphasizes the importance of honesty, support, and dedication in the journey to sobriety.
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00:00 Introduction to Season Three
00:29 Dave's Early Life and Family Struggles
02:08 School Life and Early Realizations
04:38 Teenage Years and First Encounters with Alcohol
07:32 Reconnecting with Biological Parents
09:39 The Escalation of Addiction
16:12 Struggles with Family and Mental Health
25:17 The Turning Point: Realizing the Damage
25:48 The Final Stretch: Escalation and Consequences
29:02 The Decision to Seek Help
29:44 Entering Rehab: A New Beginning
37:11 Post-Rehab Challenges and Adjustments
40:59 Finding a New Path to Recovery
43:12 Support Systems and Overcoming Excuses
47:46 Reflecting on the Journey and Future
