Steve B is a very funny guy that carries a great message (90 min)

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🗓️ 10 November 2022

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Steve B. from Van Nuys CA speaking at the at 19th Annual Singles in Sobriety convention held in Lake Murray OK in Sept 2002. Repost from 2019 A friend of mine recommended this particular speak from Steve as one of his favorites and one he has listened to multiple times, this guy carries a great message and is quite amusing as he does it. Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate AA EVENT: Spring Fling 2023: Feb. 10-12, 2023 - Location: Sacramento, CA Conference Details: https://www.sacspringfling.org/index.html If you have an AA roundup, retreat or convention coming up, we would be happy to give you a shout out and list the event on the Sober Cast website. Visit our Linktree, click "Submit An AA Event" and fill out the short form. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sobercast Sober Cast has 2000+ 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
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0:22.3	We hope you enjoyed the podcast, have a great day.
0:27.3	Everybody, I'm an alcoholic, politics and AA, I don't know what he's talking about.
0:33.2	It's just one big fellowship here.
0:39.5	Now that we've stopped drinking our halos shine, and we never argue about anything, maybe
0:44.5	the punctuation in the big book, or gratitude, that's a controversy.
0:51.4	I mean, the great thing about alcoholic synonymous is you never know when one old timer in a walker
0:55.8	is going to get in a fist fight with another old timer in the walker at an intergroup meeting.
1:03.5	I love that.
1:05.0	Remember, second edition is my favorite edition of the big book, and the professor in the
1:08.4	paradox, he says, that alcoholics anonymous was born in a riot.
1:14.0	And so if you're here expecting Utopia, this is a very human place, and I don't think
1:20.1	I could have survived my sobriety days May 25, 1979, and I couldn't have survived in a
1:25.0	place that wasn't very human, which is the most spiritual of all conditions, I think.
1:31.3	I think on 6263, that's what Bill's really telling me.
1:35.7	Bill says it compares us.
1:37.5	It says we're an extreme example of selfishness, not a unique one, not even the most extreme.
1:45.2	Sometimes I want to take my alcoholism and make it a badge.
1:50.6	Now, make it different than those normies, those normies who don't have a program.
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