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This is an unofficial Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) podcast. This 12 step recovery podcast shares our journey from a life of addiction to a happy sober life. This is the podcast where we see life through a 12 step lens.

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Holidays, Loneliness, and Being Human

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Guest Article Christmas, 1986. I was at my aunt’s house in New Jersey. As always, she had prepared a huge feast and had invited family, friends, and neighbors. (I’m Jewish. My aunt and her family celebrate Christmas. But that’s a whole other story.) I had been in New Jersey for…

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Bill W 3 Legacies Part 1 – Recovered 1053

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Bill W on the Traditions – Recovered 1052

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Bill W the Day Dr Bob Died – Recovered 1050

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Bill W. and Dr. Bob S. 1950 – Recovered 1049

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Rationalization – Recovered 1048

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How often have you sworn off your drug of choice only to pick it up moments or hours later with a new found explanation for doing so? How often have you convinced yourself that your actions were right, even justified, when you knew deep inside that they weren’t? How often…

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Powerlessness – Recovered 1047

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Powerlessness is not meant to disempower. Although you may be powerless in the fact that you struggle with addiction and have no control over it, you are not powerless over the actions you can take because of that knowledge. By accepting the things you cannot change and understanding that it’s…

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