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Everybody, my name is Anthony here and I'm an alcoholic.

Always nervous when I come up here.

So yeah, I did a talk like this last fall about in September and my family and I were

moving in July.

So I wanted to do one more before I left.

So I told Greg and Eric, it's like, you know, if that were possible, please put me on

the list.

I said they would but they were pretty booked up, but if someone drops out then they would

put me on.

And then not a week went by and someone was unable to do it and that night was tonight.

And just as luck would have it, tomorrow is my two year sobriety birthday.

So you know, through the grace of my higher power, my family, namely my wife and AA, unless

something goes off the rails tonight, I'll be so over two years tomorrow.

So you know, I say grace of a higher power that that word grace always sounded very religious

to me and always kind of freaked me out, be honest.

Then I looked it up.

What it means is the spontaneous unmerited gift of the divine favor and the salvation of

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