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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

Workshop: The Big Book and Steps of AA - Part 3 of 6 (Part 4 next Monday)

Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

AA Podcast

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.62.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2020

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

This is a 6 part workshop and Im publishing one episode from it every Monday. Bob O from Denver CO conducted this 6 part workshop at Primary Purpose in Camp Hill PA in June 2009. This is part three of a six part workshop going through the Big Book and steps of AA. The focus on this one is Step 4 and so is some of the next episode. Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate We have added a page of meetings that have moved online https://sobercast.com/online-meetings Sober Cast has 1300+ episodes available, visit SoberCast.com to access all the episodes where you can easily find topics or specific speakers using tags or search.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Soebokast, where we provide a speaker meetings and workshops in

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podcast format.

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We're an ad-free podcast and if you enjoy listening,

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please help us be self-supporting by visiting sobercast.com,

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look for the donate link 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

So what we've done so far is... is understand that we're alcohol.

0:37.0

that we're alcohol.

0:39.0

That's the first part.

0:41.0

Then, become willing to believe

0:48.7

to believe and then make a decision to live a spiritual life through the Third Step prayer.

0:58.0

And that's how far we've got now.

1:01.0

So what's next?

1:14.8

And it talks about launching, that we launched out on this inventory. And what we've done so far is we've come to terms

1:20.6

with our alcoholism and we turn to God. But see the key to success in

1:29.0

alcoholics anonymous is trust guide to clean- house and work with others.

1:34.7

And so now we've got a clean house.

1:38.6

Now we've introduced alcoholism and got into the equation and now we got to go look. Here's where most people really fall away. Most people, I don't think most people in alcoholics or most of people would come into alcoholics anonymous ever get an inventory done.

2:01.0

A lot of people do. Let's see, even if you're in a step working group, you're in

2:09.2

the minority and alcoholics anonymous. I can tell you for a fact that I don't think 95% of the people

2:17.2

in Alcolic Anonymous do an 11th step. I don't think most people follow those directions and the problem is that if we're

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