ESH: Joe McQ - That guy from all those Big Book workshops telling his story

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🗓️ 17 December 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Joe McQ sober in 1962 is from Little Rock Arkansas and is the Joe half of all those Joe and Charlie Big Book workshops that have been massively popular (and still are) over the years. This time instead of leading a workshop he is telling his personal story of coming into AA, this was recorded in 1986 at an unknown event. 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
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.
0:27.8	My name is Joe, and I'm a real alcoholic.
0:29.6	I know.
0:30.6	Two kinds of grace in the college, this program works each day in my life.
0:36.0	I haven't found a necessary take a break about this March the 10th, 1962, but it's something
0:43.7	grateful this morning.
0:44.7	It's good to be here.
0:46.8	I would like to thank the committee for inviting me.
0:51.2	I was driving up yesterday, and I think one of the most rewarding things in alcoholic
0:56.5	anonymous in my life is to be invited to be part of alcoholic anonymous at home.
1:01.4	It's great to go many places all over the country, and to be sure good to be invited
1:08.7	to be a part of something at home, and I think that's more rewarding than anything that
1:13.9	we can do in our college.
1:17.7	Our alcoholic anonymous is all about what we do in our home, and this is where AA is.
1:24.6	They say, and they talk with you a little bit about what it was like, and what happened,
1:30.5	and what it's like now, and I love these three facets about alcoholic anonymous.
1:38.7	In my group, they say that little different, you know, we've got a way of saying things.
1:43.1	We say, what was going on, and what went down, and what's happening now.
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