ESH: Don L (30 years)

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🗓️ 11 November 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Don L is from Bellingham Washington, he has been sober 30 years and is always a good listen. Don is sharing his story at our first hybrid meting hosted at the Primary Purpose Group held in Smyrna Georgia in March of 2022. Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate AA EVENT: Spring Fling 2023: Feb. 10-12, 2023 - Location: Sacramento, CA Conference Details: https://www.sacspringfling.org/index.html If you have an AA roundup, retreat or convention coming up, we would be happy to give you a shout out and list the event on the Sober Cast website. Visit our Linktree, click "Submit An AA Event" and fill out the short form. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sobercast Sober Cast has 2000+ 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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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Silvercast where we provide AA speak meetings and workshops in podcast
0:11.8	format.
0:12.8	We're an ad free podcast and if you enjoy listening, please help us be self-supporting by visiting
0:17.1	silvercast.com, look for the donate link and drop a dollar to into our virtual basket.
0:22.4	We hope you enjoyed the podcast, have a great day.
0:27.7	Hi everybody, I'm Don, I'm an alcoholic.
0:30.5	If you can hear me, give me a thumbs up, some wonderful.
0:34.5	Well, Jerry, my friend, what a kind, lovely introduction that was that I'm sure I will
0:40.0	not live up to and you telling me I sound like I know what I'm talking about.
0:45.6	I thought we should go grab my wife from the other room and interviewer to that fact.
0:50.6	You might get a different opinion, but I'm delighted to be here.
0:54.7	I see a lot of faces I'm familiar with, those of you that know me know that I love alcohol
1:00.0	exonanomism.
1:01.0	Why wouldn't I, I'm a guy that came to age 31, more dead in the life and all the hope
1:07.1	was gone, the good was gone, all the good opportunities he's been missed, all the promises
1:12.2	have been broken, you know, it just, you can't see this thing coming.
1:18.2	And I know we probably have some people that are either new to sobriety or new to alcohol
1:24.3	exonanomists or perhaps you're returning to alcohol exonanomists with a new sobriety
1:29.1	date, trying to overcome your previous experience and I want to welcome you.
1:34.7	And I hope you give alcohol exonanomists an honest try.
1:39.0	It's an interesting thing.
1:40.4	There's a little line in the big book.
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