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I'm very embarrassed and humbled by that introduction and I guess I just hope that I can deliver

the message that was delivered to me, the way that it was delivered to me, the way that

has been outlined in this book, I'll call it synonymous, the book that lots of people had to lose

their lives in order for 100 people to come together to find a way that they can agree on

and write down so we can carry this message to people as when they come in to our fellowship

in order to recover in the same way that I did and I guess that the task for me and the difficult

part of this process, the speaking process, is to be able to do that in such a way where I tell

you my experience, but I'd deviate in a way from what all the colleagues anonymous would have me say.

We've known each other very short amount of time, Rachel, but you know what I like to talk,

but what happens is I go off in these tangents where I talk so much about my own life,

that I forget that I'm here for an actual purpose and I guess that purpose is explained by

bars six days, excuse me, David from archives 43 days, Michelle 48 days, yourself Rachel 59 days,

Lydia 61 days, so I'd be interested in finding, you know afterwards, what was your experience

whenever you walked into the rooms of all the colleagues anonymous, was it equal to the mind?

I hope not because my mind was terrible, you know, so if there's anybody here tonight who's new

and they're hoping to find the answer from me, what I will say is whenever I'm talking about what

it says in the book, I'll be a colleague's anonymous, you can rely on that stuff, whenever I'm

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