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basket we hope you enjoyed the podcast have a great day oh my god thank you so much natasha

thank you thank you i'd like to start out with a prayer um wow and and then i'm going to my

dissertation my little bit of a life story a simple life that be while and then I go into my dissertation,

my little bit of a life story,

a simple life that became complicated by me.

God, grant me the serenity to accept the people.

I cannot change.

Give me the courage to change the person that I can

and the wisdom to know that that person is me.

And so it is. Ralph, yeah. He's, yeah. You know,

it's, it's, I found out in this, in this life and this program that everybody, as many alcoholics as there are in the world or people as there are in the world.

We all have unique DNA.

You all have a unique thumbprint.

Nobody has the fingerprints that you have.

If you're in this square, you have a different, there's something that separates us.

And it's a slight little Zieg

when there's a zag in the lining.

And everybody in that has a different way

of dealing with situations, with trauma, with success,

with grace, with love.

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