David Manheim
Creator of the Dopey Podcast and a central figure in This American Life’s episode on addiction. His unconventional approach to healing emphasizes raw storytelling and humor.
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Jul 29, 2024 • 1h 57min
Rising From Rock Bottom: David Manheim On Addiction, Recovery, Loss & Dopey
David Manheim, creator of the Dopey Podcast and a key voice on addiction for This American Life, shares his inspiring journey from heroin addiction to recovery. He candidly discusses the importance of humor and vulnerability in healing, the profound impact of losing his co-host to overdose, and how that tragedy reshaped the Dopey Nation community. David emphasizes the power of raw storytelling and connection in recovery, while also touching on the complexities of ambition intertwined with addiction and the importance of self-care for families affected by substance use.
Aug 20, 2023 • 46min
Talk 2 Tal Ep 23: Why did you get sober?
Tal talks to David Manheim, founder of Dopey Podcast, about sobriety, recovery, addiction, and love. They discuss the evolution of Dopey Podcast, unexpected encounters in sobriety, their journey towards sobriety, the reality of getting sober, their love for the work, and expressions of gratitude.
