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I am Adam.

I'm an alcoholic.

Hi, Adam.

And I appreciate the opportunity tonight.

I reminded myself yesterday. I had a little thing come up on my

phone saying you're speaking. I got great. And I immediately forgot. And I did get a call from

Dustin, thank God, today. And so I'm grateful to be here. I had been thinking about this a little

bit. And I ran into an old friend who, Jay, who I've seen at meetings before, but I haven't

seen them in a few months.

And I say, well, do you come to this meeting?

He says, no, I've never been to this meeting before.

I haven't seen him in months.

So I had a sponsor.

He used to say,

is it, is it odd or is it God? And I, I like coincidences like that. So it's good to see

you, Jay, and anywhere you are on your journey. I'm just going to, just for a little

framework, talk a tiny bit about what it was like and then I've

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