Bob A: A Mind Power Desease

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🗓️ 8 April 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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This is the first part of a 7 part presentation by Bob A, one of the folks that founded the Prime Time groups out of Los Angeles. He is speaking at a Retreat held in Auburn California in August 1994, he was 43 years sober at the time of this event. If you are interested in hearing the rest of this please drop me an email. This jumps right in and ends a bit abruptly. Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate AA Event: Friends in Recovery Roundup Rally held in Durban South Africa on April 28-29 Details: This event is live and on Zoom. Our group started on Zoom during Covid and this will be our 1st in person event. So we are very excited. https://scast.us/fir AA Event List: https://scast.us/events If you have an AA roundup, retreat, convention or workshop coming up, we would be happy to give you a shout out here on the podcast and list the event on the Sober Cast website. Visit the link above and look for "Submit Your Event" in the blue box. Sober Cast has 2100+ episodes available, visit SoberCast.com to access all the episodes where you can easily find topics or specific speakers using tags or search. https://sobercast.com

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0:27.4	I think and act the same way, so where's I do drum.
0:31.0	Now in the steps though, there's a great amount, there's a great amount to talk about in
0:35.0	steps.
0:36.0	But you see, when I come into alcoholics anonymous, I did hear steps right away.
0:39.1	I had a sponsor that bounced on me.
0:41.6	But you see the disease of alcoholism was the man function of disease that kept telling
0:47.6	me that this stuff, please tell me that I can do these things that are going to be
0:51.9	all right.
0:52.9	And I'm not all right.
0:54.4	The reason I'm not all right because I don't know what's wrong with me.
0:58.0	I just don't know.
0:59.2	I think that by coming to alcoholics anonymous and just keep going and going and going, eventually
1:04.4	I was told I'd be a winner.
1:05.8	Well, eventually never happened to me because there was not a winner.
1:09.5	I was the same man, silver as I was drunk because I used the same kind of thing and coming
1:16.1	from the same power as so.
1:18.5	And this became something that I couldn't see and just couldn't see it because what
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