Dopey 574: From No-Teeth Teen Meth Kingpin to 6 Years Sober – Faith Hill's (Not the Country Singer) Fentanyl Near-Death & Family Murder Story and long term Recovery

Short Episode Summary (for Apple / Spotify) Time-Stamp Notes 00:00 – Intro music / Bailey’s Dopey song Listener theme song contest entry plays and Dave shouts out Bailey. 02:00 – Oro Recovery ad Dave talks about Oro Recovery in Malibu and their recovery approach. 03:08 – Dave intro + Madison trip Dave records intro after traveling to Madison for Recovery.com. 04:00 – Airport disaster story Flight delays, canceled flights, and Dave spends the night wandering the airport. 06:30 – Existential sleepless night Dave compares airport insomnia to a bad psychedelic trip. 07:45 – Call for voicemails Dave asks Dopey Nation to send real Dopey stories. 08:00 – Spotify comments segment Listeners react to the Jamie Lee Curtis episode. 09:00 – Jamie Lee Curtis reactions Some listeners praise the interview, others criticize it. 11:30 – Dave defends Jamie Lee Curtis Dave jokingly says Jamie Lee Curtis gave him the Nobel Peace Prize. 13:45 – Recovery shout-outs Listeners celebrate sobriety milestones in Spotify comments. 15:45 – Listener voicemail: crack story A listener recounts burning fingers on a crack pipe and jumping from a moving car. 20:00 – Crack voicemail conclusion Listener survives dangerous ride with a man threatening rape and murder. 22:45 – Orchard Recovery ad 25:10 – Email: Suboxone anhedonia Listener explains losing interest in music due to medication. 26:00 – Meth / toad story email Listener recounts meth binge and killing toads after dog attacks one. 29:30 – Dave reflects on anhedonia Dave reads definition and relates it to recovery. 31:30 – Braeburn Recovery documentary ad 32:00 – Interview introduction Dave introduces guest Faith Hill (not the country singer). 33:30 – Faith Hill interview begins Faith explains childhood growing up around addiction. 38:00 – Parents addicted to drugs Faith describes heroin-addicted father and meth-using mother. 45:00 – First drug experiences Eating weed brownies as a child and later smoking weed. 50:00 – Smoking meth at 14 Faith tries meth for the first time at a tweaker’s house. 53:00 – Fake weed nightmare story K2 experience causes extreme hallucinations. 57:00 – Growing up in a drug house Faith describes chaotic home life and constant partying. 01:01:00 – Rehab at 14 Father notices she’s high on meth and sends her to treatment. 01:05:00 – Life spirals after rehab Faith drops out of school and becomes heavily involved in drugs. 01:08:00 – Selling meth Faith begins dealing meth and eventually moves half-pounds. 01:11:00 – Drug house and guns She describes carrying firearms and running a meth business. 01:23:00 – Murder of family member James Faith recounts devastating loss of her sister’s partner. 01:29:00 – Hotel bust Police kick in door and arrest Faith with meth and guns. 01:37:00 – Suicide attempt Faith overdoses on fentanyl-pressed Xanax bars. 01:42:00 – Federal indictment fear Charges linger and she worries about prison. 01:49:00 – Final arrest and recovery program Faith enters faith-based recovery and begins real sobriety. 02:07:00 – Moving to New York Faith relocates after acting in a film project. 02:12:00 – Maintaining sobriety Faith talks about staying busy and focusing on family. 02:17:00 – Outro and music Dave thanks listeners and plays a cover of “Good So Bad.” SEO Keywords (comma separated) Dopey podcast, addiction recovery podcast, Faith Hill recovery story, meth addiction story, meth dealer recovery, drug addiction podcast, sobriety podcast, Dopey Nation, Dave Manheim, recovery stories podcast, addiction interview podcast, meth recovery story, fentanyl overdose survival, addiction and recovery stories, drug addiction storytelling podcast, addiction recovery inspiration, substance abuse recovery podcast, Dopey podcast episode, addiction survivor interview, drug addiction real stories

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