Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

Arlene J. from Los Angeles, CA speaking at the Live & Let Live Roundup in Kansas City, MO in August 1991. She got sober in 1969 and was 22 years sober at the time of this speak.

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Danny T speaking at Serenity by the Sea in 2006, he carries a great message, is pretty funny and really has an amazing story. This is a repost from Jan of 2018. (Repost) 

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Laura M speaking in 1998 at the Cathedral Speaker Meeting in Sacramento she got sober at 26 years old and was 31 years sober at the time of this speak.

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Marty M was from NY and she was one of the first female members of AA she is speaking at the Greenfield Hill Group in 1979. She became sober in April of 1939, she wrote the story “Women Suffer Too” which is included in the Big Book. Marty M was also the first lesbian member of Alcoholics Anonymous at a time when gay and lesbians were not accepted by society.

She also wrote a book called Marty M's New Primer on Alcoholism that is long out of print but I did find a few used 1962 copies Here  a more updated 1981 version Here

There is a good biography about her that is still in print Click Here

Wikipedia page about Marty M: https://goo.gl/6j6NX4

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Frank S from Cleveland OH got sober in 1940 and was sober 23 years at the time of this speak recorded in 1963 in Chautauqua NY. Great quality for a recording from 1963.

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Bob D from Las Vegas NV speaking at the 18th Beartooth Mountain Conference in Billings MT in June of 2005.

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Harriet R speaking in Florida, a Navy woman who signed up for a tour of duty in North Africa in 1942.

"AA is a lot like sex, if your not enjoying it, your not doing it right."

This is a repost from April 2017, she is quite a person!

This is part two of a two part workshop about the Big Book that has a ton of AA history also has a great message of hope and recovery. This was part of the The 50th Anniversary of the Big Book.

Ruth (one of the earliest female members of AA) opens this up talking about getting sober in the very early days of AA spending time with Bill W and how it felt like a secret society.

Bob S Jr (Dr. Bobs son) is the next speaker and he is a 20 year member of Al-anon, his wife has been sober for 19 years, he is an active Al-non member and very involved in service. He was there for the first meeting between Bill W and Dr Bob.

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This is part one of a two part workshop about the Big Book that has a ton of AA history also has a great message of hope and recovery.

This was part of the The 50th Anniversary of the Big Book. Jim H is the first speaker, 93 years old at the time of the event and sober since 1934, he was a member of the Oxford group when Bill W arrived looking for a solution.

Searcy, 89 years old is up next, sober since 1946 and 53 years sober at the time of this event was the sponsor of Ebby T, the man Bill W always referred to as his sponsor. (Hear Ebby speak) 

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Patti O telling her story at the 25th Big Island Bash Kailua Kona HI in April of 2013. She has a great sense of humor and carries a great message. We have featured Patti once before here https://goo.gl/pjL8cE

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