ESH: Gemma B is a very funny woman carrying a great message.

Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.6 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Her dream as a child was to be a bitter drunk - her dream came true! Impending doom is not womans intuition and not everyone hates her after all. Repost of one of the earliest episodes (#18) still one of my favorites. Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate AA Event: The Lake Area Roundup in Lake Charles Louisiana. March 10-11 2023 - "Came To Believe" 70th anniversary speakers, ice cream social, meetings, workshops, raffles, food, entertainment and lots of fellowship. Details: https://scast.us/lake AA Event List: https://scast.us/events If you have an AA roundup, retreat, convention or workshop coming up, we would be happy to give you a shout out here on the podcast and list the event on the Sober Cast website. Visit the link above and look for "Submit Your Event" in the blue box. Sober Cast has 2100+ 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
0:11.5	podcast format.
0:12.5	We're an ad-free podcast, and if you enjoy listening, please help us be self-supporting by visiting
0:17.4	SilverCast.com, look for the donate link, and drop a dollar to into our virtual basket.
0:22.6	We hope you enjoyed the podcast, have a great day.
0:29.9	And now we'd like to introduce our main speaker for this evening, Gemma B, from LA.
0:36.9	Hi, my name is Gemma, and I'm an alcoholic.
0:44.9	Hello.
0:45.9	How many people there are.
0:48.9	Wow.
0:49.9	I'd like to thank Larry for asking me to speak.
0:52.9	It's an honor to be here.
0:55.9	And I'd like to say welcome to all the newcomers.
1:01.7	You know, if you're new and you just feel done, and you're so happy to be here, and this
1:09.6	just is so exciting for you, I'm so happy that that's your experience.
1:15.1	That was not my experience.
1:19.1	When I got to alcoholics anonymous, I was sad, I was scared, I was really depressed.
1:25.4	I felt broken, and I thought my life was over.
1:29.7	I was 19 years old, I was bitter that I had gotten here at 19.
1:35.8	It was illegal for me to be drinking, and I felt that it should be illegal for me to
1:41.7	have to stop drinking.
1:47.8	And when I was a little girl, and you know, people would play house or whatever, I liked
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