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AA History: How the 12 Traditions Were Born - Sybil C sober in 1941
AA History: How the 12 Traditions Were Born - Sybil C sober in 1941
AA History: How the 12 Traditions Were Born - Sybil C sober in 1941
Sunday 22nd May 2022
Hear Sybil C recount her journey to sobriety in 1941 and the creation of AA's 12 traditions on Sober Cast.
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Get the buttons here!Sybil C’s Insightful Journey: The Birth of AA's 12 Traditions
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Have you ever wondered how the foundational principles of Alcoholics Anonymous came to be? In this episode of Sober Cast, Sybil C from Los Angeles takes us back to the early days of AA. Sober since 1941, Sybil was there when the 12 traditions were born, and she shares her firsthand experience with a mix of historical insight and personal anecdotes. She wasn’t just a witness; she played an active role while working in the AA office in New York.
Sybil’s story is a fascinating blend of struggle, perseverance, and ultimate triumph. Imagine being asked to wait outside your first meeting because they thought you were a spouse, not a member! That’s just one of the many hurdles Sybil overcame on her path to sobriety. Throughout this episode, you'll get a rare glimpse into the early challenges and successes of AA, and understand why anonymity and spirituality are cornerstones of the program.
Sybil’s narrative not only illuminates the past but also offers timeless lessons for anyone on their recovery journey. Whether you're new to AA or have been around for years, Sybil’s story will inspire and educate. Tune in to hear how one woman’s journey helped shape a movement that has brought hope to millions.