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Sober Friends

E43: Tim G Didn't Want to Do This, But He's Here Anyway Part 1

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

4.3722 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Send us Fan Mail John I, Steve C and I have talked about our friend in recovery Tim G from time to time on this show. Tim has been resistant to come on, but we wore him down. Lots of things in his program has worn Tim down and we talk about the long list of things Tim never wanted to do and then when he did them, how his program got better. In the first of two parts, Tim shares his story, how he first got sober, his relapse and his second chance at recovery. Please help support ...

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0:00.0

Welcome to You Are Not Alone, a recovery podcast.

0:07.0

My name is Matt Jay and on this show, we're here to share our experience,

0:11.3

strength and hope recovering from addiction.

0:13.9

You want to get some more information about the show where our social media links are like

0:17.8

Instagram.

0:18.9

Go to notaloneRecovery.com.

0:21.8

I'm doing most of my stuff on Instagram, to be quite honest, at Not Alone Pod on

0:27.5

Instagram. And we don't speak for any 12-step group. We do try to remain anonymous.

0:34.1

And tonight, we have the usual guys here, John I and Steve C.

0:38.4

And now we have, we're going to bring in the alcoholic of the moment,

0:43.9

alcoholic of the hour, mixing some people into this program.

0:48.4

So joining us, we've talked about them a bunch of times, is Tim.

0:52.9

Tim, tell me about your level of excitement to be here tonight.

0:57.2

Yeah.

0:59.0

He's a true AA God.

1:00.6

Yeah, well, I'm just finding,

1:02.4

I'm just finding my paranoia to be true.

1:04.6

Now I really realize that people are talking about me behind my freaking back.

1:08.1

We are talking about you behind your back.

1:14.3

If you're listening to this podcast. You know we're talking about you.

1:18.9

So if you're a long time listener of this podcast and we've started going down the,

1:23.2

I don't want to help you.

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