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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

Topic: Step 8 - Allyson K

Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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Mental Health, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 2 July 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Continuing this spontaneous one step a day, we are hearing about Step 8.  Allyson K is sharing on todays step at a 2004  Workshop called - A Woman's Perspective, this was held in New Jersey in 2004. Tomorrow Step 9 from ???? I just added 4 new events to the event list. The 47th Annual Cornhusker Roundup being held in Omaha Nebraska in mid August.  Details: https://scast.us/chusk The Redwood Coast Roundup being held in early August in Fortuna Calif.  Details: https://scast.us/red   The 18th Annual Mountain AA Conference held in Big Bear Lake California in the middle of August.  Details: https://scast.us/mount The Sever cAAmpvention held in Gloucestershire in the United Kingdom at the beginning of September (this one looks like a lot of fun).  Details: https://scast.us/scv 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 Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate Email: sobercast@gmail.com Roundup, retreat, convention or workshop coming up? 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 2600+ 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,

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please help us be self-supporting by visiting

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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.

0:24.7

Hi, I'm Elson, I'm an alcoholic.

0:29.3

A nervous alcoholic, but that's good. You want to thank Mary Beth for asking me to come present.

0:38.1

My first reaction was of course no and I had many excuses as to why I could say no because I'm really, I've been

0:47.0

traveling a lot for business and it's funny because I talked to her three times and it kind of got changed three times and every time I was still available.

0:57.0

So I, yeah, and I really thought, and I can't lie today in my life and that's just the truth. Had I said no out of

1:05.1

fear because that's what it would have been, then fear would be ruling my life instead

1:11.2

of God and I've already done that and that didn't work.

1:14.0

And also it gives me an opportunity to get to seek conscious contact with God because the truth is I do have fear.

1:24.8

But I get another opportunity to consciously grab God by the hand and say let's go, we got

1:29.5

something to do.

1:30.8

And I honestly believe because it got three times and all three times it was available

1:34.8

when I was home maybe five days out of 30 that I was supposed to be here to do this.

1:41.4

So I thank you for that opportunity. this meeting in particular has a lot to do with the person I am today.

1:43.0

I was a lot to do with the person I am today.

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