E4: Glenn W

Sober Friends

Matt J

12 Steps, Spirituality, Personal Journals, Mental Health, Sober, Recovery, Health & Fitness, Addiction, Religion & Spirituality, Alcohol Free, Sober Curious, Alcoholics Anonymous, Dry January, Society & Culture, Sobriety

4.3 • 722 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail I have not talked to my friend Glenn W in many months, so what better excuse to chat with someone I want to talk to, than inviting him on a podcast. Glenn got sober in 1997 and this story focuses mostly on what happened to his life after he got sober. Glenn is heavily involved in service work from the group level through his local area. This is a conversation about how life gets better than you could imagine when you put the plug in the jug. Find us online ...

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0:00.0	Welcome to You Are Not Alone a recovery podcast.
0:06.9	My name is Matt Jay, and on this show, we are here to share our experience, strength, and hope,
0:12.5	recovering from addiction.
0:13.8	Now, we don't speak for any 12-step group, but we do try to remain anonymous because you know
0:19.3	what?
0:19.5	Those traditions are very important now my
0:22.2	guest today is glen w and the good news is glen lives a town away from me he doesn't even have a
0:27.7	microphone i just open the window and i can just pick him up on my mic because glen is one of the loudest
0:32.4	people i know and to be honest i have glen on just because i want to talk to glen haven't talked to
0:36.9	glen in forever.
0:39.4	The life of the party anywhere where there's recovery.
0:42.5	Glenn, thanks for doing this.
0:45.1	Oh, you're welcome, my friend, anytime.
0:47.2	Yeah, I want to get into your story, what you've done,
0:50.7	because for me, you are an inspiration, especially with service um i don't know are you like
0:58.0	ever not doing some type of service at this point you've got to be coming up on like treasurer
1:03.5	are you like are you still i have a position as of right now i am the alternate the alternate treasure for our area.
1:12.4	Awesome.
1:13.1	And come January 1st, it'll be the first time in 22 years.
1:20.5	I will not have a service commitment.
1:22.3	You know, if you want to come to our district meeting, I can find something for you.
1:32.3	I'm taking a year off i will be i will be back you deserve it i will tell you i love that treasurer's job that will be a sad day when i have to
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