Topic: Practice of Surrender – Ceasing to Fight - Chuck C (36 Years)

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🗓️ 28 March 2024

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Chuck C speaking in at 36 years sober on the topic the Practice of Surrender – Ceasing to Fight at the Top of Texas Roundup held in Amarillo Texas held in October of 1978. Chuck was the source of the book "A New Pair Of Glasses" and was a hugely popular speaker in his time in. Usually recordings this old are pretty bad, but this one has excellent sound quality. If you are free this weekend and in Illinois the Illinois State Conference of Young People in AA is going on and registration is still open. Details: https://scast.us/iscypaa41 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/event (link fixed) Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate AA Event List: https://scast.us/event 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 2500+ 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.
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0:20.0	and drop a dollar or two into our virtual basket.
0:22.0	We hope you enjoyed the podcast.
0:23.6	Have a great day.
0:24.6	Thank you, thank you, thank you.
0:29.6	I don't think we lost anybody.
0:35.0	I figured we'd lose half of them, you know.
0:38.0	The pretty part of the family has already gotten been up here.
0:45.0	My name is Chuck C.
0:50.0	I'm an alcoholic.
0:51.0	I'm going to be here. I'm glad to be here and I'm glad you're here. I am in my 37th year without a drink or a pill of any kind
1:18.0	due to the fact that there's a program. The fact that there's a program called Alcoholics Anonymous
1:28.4	and there are people like me.
1:40.0	It's been no chore for me to be around here for 36 and a half years.
1:50.0	This is the only easy life I have ever known.
1:55.0	The only good life that's ever been mine.
1:59.0	And I hope I have another 36 years.
2:04.0	And I think it will.
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