Dopey 478: How David Riggins Burned off his Leg While Super High on Fentanyl and Found Recovery and Other Dumb Sh!t, Ketamine, God, Xylazine, Coke, Healing

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction and Recovery

Dave & Chris

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

4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 131 minutes

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Summary

This week on Dopey! In a wicked fire doozy of a Dopey story - David Riggins comes to the show and tells his insane story. David did it all from weed to fentanyl and every drug under the sun in between!Starting as a drug dealer, joining the military and descending down a path to total insanity. David did it all from weed to fentanyl and every drug under the sun in between! David's mission is to now help as many people as possible! PLUS a Novak Song, Emails, Stories, more, more, more!!!! Check out David Riggin's Movement: www.heal-family.com notes:- kingpin aspirations, preteen thugging- dealing pills and weed for a pedo at 9-10 years old- joining the military after 9/11, breaks his legs- prescribed morphine and oxycodone- brick of mexican coke- led into heroin by new pharmaceutical opiate restrictions- estranged relationship with his kids- effects of fent vs. other opiates vs. xylazine- homelessness- scamming the VA- burn accident- ketamine drip, opiate smorgasbord in the hospital- amputation- spiritual experience that removed social anxiety at a meeting- depression, making videos as an escape, living with disability

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0:00.0	You feel like no one understands your affliction.
0:07.5	When you feel like no one's home so alone
0:10.5	in your addiction. Well if your deal lives left then put your headphones on a walk to the right.
0:20.0	Because there's a nation out there, keep you safe, keep you clean.
0:27.0	He's what tonight.
0:30.0	So pay attention, domination, evicted on a remonest.
0:35.0	Pay attention to ordination for a following brother's daughter, Todd, and Chris.
0:43.0	It's true.
0:45.0	Life seems like a curse with the hearse in reverse.
0:49.0	With a smile on your face at last.
0:52.0	So pay attention. Dopon Nation, it's time for the Dopi
0:57.6	podcast.
0:58.6	Say strong. Dopon Nation. time for Dave and the Dopey Podcast. to you by our very good friends at Oro Recovery.
1:26.7	Are you all fucked up?
1:28.3	Are you looking to get sober?
1:30.3	Then look no further than sunny Southern California and the good people at Oro Recovery.
1:36.1	Oro was created by Drug and Recovery Legend Bob Forest and his friends Evan, Jared, and Bob, their mission to create a treatment
1:46.3	center that helps people by using compassion and connection rather than control,
1:52.1	which is a very a very beautiful dream.
1:54.0	Everyone that we have known that has gone to Oro, which is a fair few bunch of people,
1:59.0	have said it's changed their life in a profound and positive way.
2:03.4	If you're struggling from co-occurring mental health disorders,
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