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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

Workshop: Relationships as Spiritual Practice led by Mildred F (38 years)

Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.62.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Mildred F (a former nun) got sober in May of 1973 she is from Toronto Canada and is leading this workshop called Relationships as Spiritual Practice at the 12th Annual SWWCF held in Cocoa Beach FL in September of 2011, she was 38 years sober at the time of this workshop and is a great speaker. Repost from March of 2021 Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate Next AA Event: If you are in the Pennsylvania area July 14th, The Annual Pennsylvania State Convention of Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous will feature speakers, panels, workshops, fellowship events and fun! https://scast.us/penn 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 2200+ 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 SilverCast where we provide AA speak meetings and workshops and podcast

0:11.8

format.

0:12.8

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0:17.0

SilverCast.com, look for the donate link and drop a dollar to into our virtual basket.

0:22.3

We hope you enjoyed the podcast, have a great day.

0:28.3

What a kind introduction.

0:30.8

My name is Melderick and I am from Toronto, my dry date is May the 18th, 1973 and I'm delighted

0:38.6

to be here.

0:39.6

Hi.

0:40.6

Hi.

0:41.6

I'm also very nervous.

0:45.2

When Lee called me and said I'd like you to give a workshop, I thought about it and

0:53.4

I said I would like to do one on relationship as spiritual practice.

1:01.7

And then I went about the business of putting some ideas together and the reason I'm edgy,

1:09.4

it's okay though, last night I knew that I had to change not the ideas but to put them

1:16.8

in a different context.

1:18.8

So I'm going to put, I'm putting them in the context of my life.

1:23.7

If they're, you know, as I see my life today at 38 years in the program as an active member

1:33.0

always having had a sponsor, always being sponsored, always having a home group, always

1:38.5

studying the book, always into step work, the traditions, all that stuff.

1:46.2

I see that really, my problem has always been about relationship and I didn't understand

1:57.4

what was wrong.

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