Topic: Is Happiness The Goal?

Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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Health & Fitness, Mental Health

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🗓️ 23 January 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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I was thinking of adding a forum or discord so folks can discuss the speaks or whatever sober related. It would be private, I want to know if you would be into that? I put a one question survey up to get your opinion and I would be very grateful. https://scast.us/discuss Bitty C is speaking on the topic - Is Happiness The Goal? Bitty is from Idaho and is sharing at the Sheffield Sunday As Bill Sees It Meeting held in Sheffield in the UK. This zoom meeting was recorded in January 2024. I just added ISCYPAA 41 Young Peoples on the event list, its taking place in Illinois at the end of March https://scast.us/iscypaa41 The Southern States Women's Conference is coming up in Florida at the end of this month and space is still available. https://scast.us/sswc I also just added the South Carolina State Convention to the event list, coming up in March. https://scast.us/regscstate Also if you have any AA or Al-Anon event coming up let me know I am happy to help get the word out. https://scast.us/events Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate AA Event List: https://scast.us/events If you have an AA roundup, retreat, convention or workshop coming up, we would be happy to give you a shout out here on the podcast and list the event on the Sober Cast website. Visit the link above and look for "Submit Your Event" in the blue box. Sober Cast has 2400+ 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 Soebecast, where we provide AA speaker meetings and workshops in
0:11.2	podcast format.
0:12.2	We're an ad-free podcast and if you enjoy listening,
0:15.0	please help us be self-supporting by visiting
0:17.0	sobercast.com, look for the donate link
0:20.0	and drop a dollar or two into our virtual basket.
0:22.0	We hope you enjoy the podcast.
0:23.7	Have a great day.
0:27.4	Thank you.
0:28.4	Thank you, young very much.
0:30.5	I'm going to set my own timer here
0:32.0	because it's important to be able to watch it on my own little thing. I have a tendency to be kind of wordy. Anybody that knows me knows that. My name is Miss Biddy and I am a recovered alcoholic.
0:45.0	My home group is AA on the rocks in Caldwell, Idaho, USA Area 18 District 4 to be very very specific. My home group meets six nights a week.
0:56.4	Five of them are face to face and one is online. I can send that information to Young at some point and maybe get the sign on information for that on Tuesday evenings, probably the middle of the night for you.
1:10.0	So we meet at 6 PM and I'm in love with the program of Alcoholics Anonymous. I truly am in love with it and where this reading says that we become students, right?
1:24.0	This AA literature says to grasp and develop a manner of living.
1:30.0	Thank you so much for asking me to be here today.
1:33.0	And if there's anybody new in the room, welcome to Alcoholics Anonymous.
1:37.0	It's not the bedrock of mental health I was taught.
1:41.0	And so opinions very widely. And one of the things I love the most is
1:45.4	the is our literature and you know the this brilliant line the brilliant line and
1:51.6	the forward to the fourth edition, the most recent edition we have, this brilliant line that says the literature preserves the integrity of the AA message.
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