Multiple Speakers: Kim (1 year) and Jerry (34 years)

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🗓️ 11 December 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Kim is our first speaker telling a little of her story, she had been sober a bit over a year at the time of this speak at the Sunday Night Speakers meeting held in Seattle, she speaks for about 15 min and this was recorded in 2015. Next up we have Jerry sober for 34 years telling his story as a 30 min speaker, both speaks are from the same group but I dont know when Jerry spoke. 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 podcast
0:11.8	format.
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0:22.4	We hope you enjoyed the podcast, have a great day.
0:27.6	Hi, I'm Kim Alchoholick, thanks for having me speak tonight.
0:34.5	So my sobriety date is May 23rd 2014 and my home group is Empire Way.
0:43.9	My drinking career really towards the end of my drinking I drank one to two bottles of
0:50.7	wine every night, every day, 365 days a year for about 10 years.
0:58.3	And of course, you know, thrones and good weekends and some vacation and let's just say
1:03.2	I've heard that I've broken records at restaurants for drinking, especially in foreign countries.
1:11.9	So I had a pretty solid wine problem.
1:19.1	But what's interesting is that I never drank in high school and I didn't drink a lot in
1:23.7	my early 20s.
1:24.7	It was this constant slow progression that just kept layering and layering and layering itself.
1:31.8	And really the last few years of my drinking was just exhausting.
1:39.2	But what's interesting to me is that nobody ever confronted me about my drinking problem.
1:46.2	My husband didn't really think it was an issue because I opened the second bottle by
1:51.2	the time he went to bed.
1:52.6	So he didn't really notice that I was going into bottle number two at 10 o'clock at night.
2:00.0	And I didn't hide bottles because every day I would just stop by the liquor store on the
2:03.6	way home and pick up a couple bottles of wine and that seems pretty normal, right?
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