”Meeting Shrapnel” Excerpts from Season 1”Meeting Shrapnel” Excerpts from Season 1
Alcoholics Alive!
S2 E13 Twelve Meeting Shrapnel Excerpts from Season 1. If you have a suggestion, comment or question you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
47:47•4 Jul 2023
Unpacking AA Slogans: Truths, Myths, and Real-Life Stories
Episode Overview
- Unveiling the truth behind commonly used AA slogans and sayings
- Challenging the 'AA will give you a life beyond your wildest dreams' statement
- Exploring the impact of treatment centers on Alcoholics Anonymous culture
- Sharing personal experiences of sobriety: from challenging times to life-changing moments
“I think it's really, really terrible. I mean, I just, you know, I have a lot of wild dreams.”
Ever wondered if those catchy AA slogans hold up in real life? In this episode of 'Alcoholics Alive!', Shank and Wayne take a no-nonsense approach to dissecting the well-known sayings within the Alcoholics Anonymous community. They don't just stop at slogans; they dive into the influence of treatment centers on AA culture, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to live a sober life through AA principles.
With guests like Marty, Susie, and Joyce sharing their personal journeys, you'll get a balanced view of both the challenges and triumphs in recovery. Whether you're skeptical about the clichés or looking for real-life experiences to relate to, this episode promises a blend of humor, honesty, and heartfelt stories that will resonate with anyone on a sobriety journey.

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