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My name is Max.

Let's start there.

That's going to be better, I can remember just now.

My name is Max and I'm an alcoholic and it is so great to be here this evening and I

mean that from the bottom of my heart, thank you Joe, Tamara, Mayo, everybody that are made

of people that does service of broken elevator and I heard you give a little shout out there

for people that would be untrusted and doing service, such an important part of what we

do in alcoholics and illness and this is certainly a group that I come to know, the dedicate

their time and their effort and their energy to carry in the message of alcoholics and

with many, many speakers, many of them that are on this screen just die that have been a

massive, massive influence in my recovery, I have to say I feel exceptionally nervous for

some reason and I feel exceptionally emotional because as people came into the room, I've

seen people that I haven't seen for some time and it's brought back so many beautiful

memories from when I first came into recovery and high life has changed from that moment and I'll

share a little bit of that as I go through, I will try to get my thoughts into some resemblance

of order, if I'm really honest, I sat down at 7.30 because it was the first opportunity I've had

this week to kind of, yeah just to focus for a short period of time, I've been having thoughts

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