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🗓️ 20 July 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Sobercast, where we provide A.A. Speaker Meetings and workshops in podcast format. |
0:12.7 | We're an ad-free podcast, and if you enjoy listening, please help us be self-supporting by visiting Sobercast.com, look for the donate, and drop a dollar or two into our virtual basket. |
0:22.3 | We hope you enjoy the podcast. Have a great day. |
0:27.7 | Wow, this is great. I never seen so many alcoholics together. |
0:32.5 | And we are sober today. |
0:35.5 | Good afternoon family. My name is Luis and I am an alcoholic. |
0:40.3 | First of all I would like to thank my higher power for being here, for not having that first drink today. |
0:48.3 | And for that, today is the most important day of my life. |
0:53.3 | Second, I would like to thank all of you for my sobriety. |
0:58.4 | And to tell you the truth, I'm very nervous today. |
1:03.2 | My legs are shaking. |
1:07.3 | Just like when I did my first meeting. |
1:10.5 | But not only my leg were shaken that day, my whole body. |
1:14.6 | The members of my home group, they gave me a, they offered me a cup of coffee, and I couldn't hold it on my hands. |
1:22.6 | And that's how I want to start my speech, sharing with you 35 years of alcoholism. |
1:30.2 | 35 years that brought me to the insanity. |
1:33.8 | I did two rehabs, one detox, several arrests. |
1:39.8 | Eight years before I got to the program, I was diagnosed with hepatitis B. |
1:45.5 | Two years later, hepatitis C, I stepped away from death, and I couldn't figure out what was wrong with me. |
1:55.5 | It's amazing how things happen. |
2:00.1 | It's hard for me to tell you right now what I felt that night. |
2:05.2 | I was still in denial, shaking, but for sure, I have to assure you right now that I didn't |
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