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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dopey 295: This Naked Dopey Mind with Annie Grace, Alcoholism, Family, Sobriety, Movies

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dave & Chris

Comedy, Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness:mental Health, Mental Health, Alternative Health

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2021

⏱️ 127 minutes

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Summary

This week on Dopey! We are joined by podcaster and This Naked Mind author, Annie Grace. Annie tells us about her journey to sobriety, and the thoughts and theories behind her beloved and controversial book This Naked Mind. PLUS! Dopey Nation hall of famer, and the host of the Movie Cellar Podcast, Dan Allen Sr. comes on to talk about his sobriety, his daughter’s diabetes and how he his podcast is helping in the fundraising to help end Juvenile Diabetes. Plus Dan and Dave nerd out on comic book movies, plus a few dopey emails and a story about Dave’s family! All that and a bit more on this week’s new alcoholic episode of Dopey!

Transcript

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This episode of Dopey is brought to you by Aloe Recovery located in sunny Southern California

1:49.4

in Malibu and Silver Lake.

1:51.6

Aloe was created by our friend Bob Forest and his friends Evan Jared and Bob to create

1:57.4

a facility that treats alcoholism and drug addiction with compassion rather than control.

2:03.3

They have decades and decades of experience treating addiction and co-occurring mental

2:08.2

health disorders including the dreaded SMI.

2:12.4

They have amenities you wouldn't believe, sound bath meditation, fucking yoga, surfing,

2:18.1

the incredibly spiritual sweat lodge.

2:20.6

And they make sure that if you're kicking anything when you're kicking it in the detox,

2:24.8

you are as comfortable as possible.

2:27.0

If you are willing to go to sunny Southern California, I cannot suggest going to Aloe enough.

2:33.5

This episode of Dopey is also brought to you guys by Soberling.

2:37.4

I'm sure you guys remember Soberling from when Chris used to use it.

2:41.3

It would ping his phone reminding him that it's time to go and submit an alcohol breath test.

2:46.1

And that's how Soberling works.

2:48.1

It's a portable system with reliable results and facial recognition so the people who care

2:53.6

about your recovery can rest assured that you are staying sober.

2:57.6

Now this may seem like a nuisance or controlling but the ability to stay connected to loved

3:03.6

ones who truly care about your sobriety is priceless.

3:07.7

Soberling empowers you to be accountable because one, you're going to be deterred from

3:12.0

drinking if you know you have to test soon.

3:14.9

And two, you don't have to deal with people not trusting your word when you say that you're

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