Bill W with Lois W, Ebby T, Sister Ignatius and Mort J — 312Bill W with Lois W, Ebby T, Sister Ignatius and Mort J — 312
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I'm pleased to share this recording of Bill Wilson, co-founder of AA, speaking at the AA International Convention in Long Beach, CA, in 1960. The recording includes brief remarks by Lois Wilson, co-founder of Al-Anon; Ebby T,
1:47:41•31 Dec 2019
Echoes from the Past: Founders of AA and Al-Anon Speak Out
“We hope you will find something in our sharing that speaks to your life.”
Imagine hearing the voices of the pioneers who laid the groundwork for AA and Al-Anon. This episode of The Recovery Show offers just that. It's a rare recording from the 1960 AA International Convention, featuring Bill Wilson, the co-founder of AA, alongside Lois Wilson, Ebby T, Sister Ignatius, and Mort J. These influential figures share their insights and experiences, giving listeners a glimpse into the early days of these life-changing programs.
From Bill W's impactful speech to Lois W's heartfelt remarks, this episode is a time capsule that captures the essence of recovery and the power of community. If you're curious about the roots of AA and Al-Anon or looking for inspiration from those who started it all, this episode is a must-listen.

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