About this episode
In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including addiction, recovery, and the use of substances like weed. They share personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the importance of communication and support in the recovery process. They also touch on the impact of social media and the need for occasional breaks from it. The hosts express gratitude for their friend and producer, JV, who plays a crucial role in the podcast. Keywords addiction, recovery, substances, weed, communication, support, social media Takeaways Addiction can take many forms, and it is possible to be addicted to substances like weed. Recovery is a personal journey, and what works for one person may not work for another. Communication and support are essential in the recovery process. The impact of social media on mental health and addiction should not be underestimated. Taking breaks from social media can be beneficial for overall well-being. Expressing gratitude for the support and contributions of others is important. Sound Bites "I kind of miss the stench of shit and piss in downtown Austin. God, I miss it." "Recovery is 100% sober in my eyes and living in principle." "Weed fucks me up more than anything. That's why I never did it." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Nostalgia for Austin 03:09 Talking About Advice and Helping Others 09:41 Approaching Addiction and Recovery 16:31 The Addictive Nature of Weed 27:10 The Impact of Social Media 35:39 Communication and Substance Use 44:51 Acknowledging the Producer's Contribution