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Sober Speak-  Alcoholics Anonymous  Recovery Interviews

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  • 418- Joe and Charlie Part 9- Big Book Comes Alives

418- Joe and Charlie Part 9- Big Book Comes Alives

Friday 17th October 2025

Join Joe & Charlie in Episode 418 as they bring the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous to life, exploring recovery with humour and wisdom.
89 minutes
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Sober Speak-  Alcoholics Anonymous  Recovery Interviews
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Joe & Charlie: Making the Big Book Come Alive

Episode Overview

  • Joe and Charlie make the Big Book more accessible.
  • Exploration of AA's paradoxical steps.
  • Tools for change and acceptance are discussed.
  • Encouragement for newcomers to AA.
  • Listener feedback and personal stories included.
"Acceptance is not an event; it's a process."
Ever wondered what makes the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous come alive? Episode 418 of Sober Speak offers a fascinating dive into the transformative journey through the 12 steps with Joe and Charlie. Known for their engaging interpretations, Joe and Charlie have made the Big Book more accessible to many, and this episode is part nine of their enlightening series.
The podcast, hosted by John M., is a warm invitation to newcomers and seasoned listeners alike to explore recovery in a relaxed setting. You’ll find yourself chuckling at anecdotes while absorbing the wisdom shared by these legends of AA. This episode is particularly special as it honours the legacy of Joe and Charlie, who dedicated decades to spreading the message of recovery.
Their unique take on the paradoxes within AA steps, particularly steps six and seven, offers tools for change and acceptance that are both practical and profound. As you listen, you'll be encouraged to grab your highlighter or digital device to jot down notes that might just change your perspective on recovery. So, whether you're new to the podcast or a long-time listener, there's something valuable for everyone here. What insights will you uncover about yourself through these steps?
Dive in and find out!
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