Alcoholics Alive

S8E5 John shares his experience with readings from Bill W and Dr. Bobs stories from the book Alcoholics Anonymous.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "If you took a nip, you need a chip", "To be teachable I need to be reachable", and "Expectations are resentments waiting to happen". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at [email protected] 

S8E4 Holly shares her experience with Spiritual Experiences vs Spiritual Awakenings.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "If you put God in one hand and AA in the other, you can't pick up a drink", "AA has no side effects", and "Sobriety isn't owned its rented". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at [email protected]

S8E3 Carrie B shares her experience with the differences in the AA Program and the AA Fellowship. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I go to meetings to see what happens to people that don't go to meetings", "Simple program for complicated people" and "You can't think of someone else and yourself at the same time".  If you have a question, comment of suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at [email protected] 

S8E2 Graham shares his experience on Alcoholism being an Illness versus a disease.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I have a threefold disease: mind, body and spirit", "You are not responsible for your disease, but you ARE responsible for your behavior", "Dis-EASE", and "AA is a selfish program".  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at [email protected] 

S8E1 "24 Hour John" shares his experience with being Recovered vs Recovering in Alcoholics Anonymous.  Meeting Shrapnel explores "If I say I'm recovered I may drink again", "Grateful Recovering Alcholic", and Grateful Recovered Alcholic".  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at [email protected] 

S7E13 Shank and Wayne wrap up season 7 with a discussion about Dr. Bob's Nightmare from the book Alcoholics Anonymous.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Are you a friend of Bills?" If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at [email protected] 

S7E12 Trey M. shares his experience with a reading from the chapter A Vision For You from the book Alcoholics Anonymous.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Nobody gets here by mistake", "More will be revealed" and "Alcoholism is to give up one thing for everything".  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at [email protected] 

S7E11 Julie M. shares her experience with a reading from the chapter To Employers from the book Alcoholics Anonymous.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "We get a front row seat to the greatest show on earth", "Attitude of Gratitude" and "My mind is a bad neighborhood, I don't go there alone".  If you have a quesiton, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at [email protected] 

S7E10 Heather shares her experience with a reading in the The Family Afterward from the book Alcoholics Anonymous.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "This AA thing is more than alright", "Pigeon Meeting" and "I can't think my way into good living, I have to live my way into good thinking". If you have a suggestion, question or comment you can email Shank and Wayne at [email protected]

S7E9 Dawn L. shares her experience with a reading from To Wives in the book Alcoholics Anonymous.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "When you know better you do better", "The spiritual side of the program" and "There are only two meetings you should go to - the one you don't want to go to and the one you do want to go to".  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at [email protected]