ESH: Holly M - 30 Years

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🗓️ 2 January 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Holly M from Ann Arbour tells her story at the Arizona State Convention held in October of 1985, Holly got sober in November of 1954 and was 30 years sober at the time of this speak. Email: [email protected] Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate We have added a page of meetings that have moved online https://sobercast.com/online-meetings Sober Cast has 1700+ episodes available, visit SoberCast.com to access all the episodes where you can easily find topics or specific speakers using tags or search.

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to SilverCast where we provide AA speak meetings and workshops in
0:11.3	podcast format.
0:12.3	We're an ad free podcast, and if you enjoy listening, please help us be self-supporting by visiting
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0:22.4	We hope you enjoyed the podcast, have a great day.
0:27.7	Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, my name is Holly, and I'm an alcoholic.
0:32.7	First, I want to thank you for inviting me out here to what I call one of the most interesting,
0:40.7	beautiful pieces of God's carpet.
0:43.7	This is a lovely, lovely thing.
0:45.7	It's beautiful.
0:46.7	And anybody that doesn't appreciate living out here that you take out and hang on them
0:52.2	because it is very beautiful.
0:56.2	Belle gave me a tour yesterday, which was lovely.
1:01.2	Now, I'm not going to spend this whole morning standing here telling you how drunk I got.
1:08.2	I'm not going to do that.
1:11.2	It goes back to what Shakespeare said.
1:14.2	When I stand on a beautiful Sunday morning like this and tell you,
1:19.2	give your blow-by-blow description of my drinking with me as a tale told by an idiot,
1:26.2	full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
1:30.2	Through the grace of God and this fellowship, I haven't found it necessary to take a drink for the past 30 years.
1:37.2	And I didn't do this by myself.
1:46.2	You can't better believe it.
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