David Klaiman and Tamar Klaiman

Recorded June 7, 2019 Archived June 7, 2019 34:49 minutes
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Id: mby018828

Description

David Klaiman (67) tells his daughter Tamar Klaiman (38) about his journey to sobriety, his liver transplant, and his love for his family.

Subject Log / Time Code

DK remembers being diagnosed with alcoholic cirrhosis and getting a liver transplant.
DK talks about his sobriety before and after the transplant.
DK talks about when he began drinking. DK on drinking and driving.
DK remembers deciding to go to Alcoholics Anonymous after driving TK's grandchildren while drunk.
DK remembers being physically present while TK was growing up, but no being mentally present.
DK describes TK's children.
TK describes DK's behavior while sober.
DK talks about the significance of remembering the past.
DK expresses his goal of becoming an addiction counselor.
TK to DK: "I love you the same as I did before, but I like you a lot better now."

Participants

  • David Klaiman
  • Tamar Klaiman

Recording Locations

The Porch at 30th