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🗓️ 20 April 2025
⏱️ 65 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Sobercast, where we provide A.A. Speaker Meetings and workshops in podcast format. |
0:12.7 | We're an ad-free podcast, and if you enjoy listening, please help us be self-supporting by visiting Sobercast.com, look for the donate link and drop a dollar or two into our virtual |
0:21.7 | basket we hope you enjoyed the podcast have a great day and my name's taut and i'm an alcoholic |
0:29.7 | and i'm alive tonight and sober by the very special grace of a loving god in the loving program |
0:36.3 | of alcoholics Anonymous. |
0:38.3 | And I thank God that I'm an alcoholic. |
0:40.3 | And if you're a newcomer, why that'll make you want to puke. |
0:44.3 | But if you are new, I just pray to God that you can keep coming back until you can finally understand why someone can stand at one |
0:55.4 | of these podiums and be as grateful as I am. And I'm especially grateful to the committee |
1:03.2 | for asking me back up here to Grant's Pass. Grants Pass is very special to me for some personal |
1:10.6 | reasons. |
1:11.6 | And I was your Sunday morning speaker at the Rogue River Roundup in 1981. |
1:20.6 | And so it's been very neat to be house bearing. |
1:25.6 | And I hope that when my very dear friend, Doughty Shore, |
1:30.3 | winds this deal up tomorrow that you'll all be here, |
1:35.3 | because if you're not, you'll have missed somebody very, very special. |
1:50.5 | I'm not in a particularly good place these days and that may be a little bit discouraging to some of you |
1:56.0 | to hear somebody with 18 and a half years of sobriety |
1:59.2 | say something like that. |
2:03.1 | But this last six months has been one of the most difficult periods of my entire life. |
2:08.3 | Because in November I found it necessary to leave my wife of 16 years, and it was only |
2:13.9 | because of the program that I was able to do that. |
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