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Sam Funger

Sam Funger

Alumni Coordinator at Jaywalker Lodge addiction treatment center in Carbondale, Colorado, with over six years of personal sobriety from heroin addiction.

Sep 10, 2026

Primary Purpose with Pej

Primary Purpose with Pej

I Lost My Father to Cancer—Then Almost Lost Myself to Heroin

Sep 10 · 55m

Pejman Alaghamandan
Pejman AlaghamandanHOST
3:58
So who is Sam?
Sam Funger
Sam FungerGUEST
4:00
Who is Sam? That's an interesting question.
Sam Funger
Sam FungerGUEST
4:03
Let's see.
Sam Funger
Sam FungerGUEST
4:04
Well...
Sam Funger
Sam FungerGUEST
4:06
Sam is an alcoholic.
Sam Funger
Sam FungerGUEST
4:08
That's for sure.
Sam Funger
Sam FungerGUEST
4:10
My sobriety date is August 15th, 2018.

14 MINS LATER

Pejman Alaghamandan
Pejman AlaghamandanHOST
18:20
heroin or fentanyl.

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