This week on the new Patreon Teaser - Meme Maker Giovanni of Instagram's Don't Drink and Go To Meetings tells his recovery story! Plus a few emails! Dopeycon updates and much more!

Dopeycon is this Saturday 10/5 at 430 pm doors open at 4pm!

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WHAT AI SAYS:

keywordsDopey podcast, addiction, recovery, humor, community, DopeyCon, memes, personal stories, hernia, drug culture summaryIn this episode of the Dopey podcast, host David Manheim shares personal anecdotes about his struggles with a hernia and reflects on the upcoming DopeyCon event. He discusses the importance of community in recovery, the role of humor in addressing addiction, and the impact of memes in the recovery space. The conversation also touches on personal stories of addiction, treatment experiences, and the significance of celebrating milestones in recovery. takeaways

• David shares his personal struggle with a hernia.
• DopeyCon is a significant event for the Dopey community.
• Humor can play a vital role in discussing addiction.
• The concept of a 'heroin comedy' is explored.
• Memes have a powerful impact on the recovery community.
• Personal stories of addiction highlight the challenges faced.
• Community support is crucial in recovery journeys.
• David reflects on the importance of celebrating milestones.
• The conversation emphasizes the complexity of addiction.
• The podcast fosters a sense of belonging for listeners.

titles

• A Deep Dive into DopeyCon
• Humor and Heart in Recovery

Sound Bites

• "It's fucking horrible. So anybody out there with a bad hernia, I feel bad for you."
• "Giovanni from Don't Drink and Go to Meetings."
• "It's our 500th episode and I'm super excited."

Chapters
00:00Introduction and Personal Struggles
03:10DopeyCon and Community Engagement
06:07Reflections on Addiction and Recovery
11:52Humor in Addiction and Recovery
17:09Memes and Their Impact on Recovery