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Scott T AA speaker
Scott T AA speaker
Scott T AA speaker
Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Join Scott T as he shares his heartfelt and humorous journey from addiction to recovery at a 1987 AA conference. A must-listen for anyone in recovery.
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69 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Scott T shares his humorous and heartfelt journey through addiction and recovery.
- Highlights the importance of community and support in AA.
- Discusses the impact of addiction on family dynamics.
- Offers practical advice for newcomers to AA.
- Emphasises perseverance and acceptance in the recovery process.
If you're new, I'm sure you're thrilled to death for me. I know that when I was new, I was very happy for people who were having a good time in AA.
Scott T's talk at the 1987 AA conference is a rollercoaster of emotions and insights. With a blend of humour and raw honesty, Scott recounts his journey through addiction, recovery, and the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous. From the quirky anecdotes about his family's eccentricities to the profound moments of realisation and gratitude, Scott's story is both relatable and inspiring.
He vividly describes the early days of his sobriety, filled with scepticism and self-doubt, and how he found solace in the camaraderie and support of AA. His humorous take on the 'newcomer countdown' and the light-hearted jabs at his past self make for an engaging listen. Yet, beneath the laughter, there's a poignant message about the importance of community, acceptance, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
Scott also touches on the broader impact of addiction on families, sharing touching stories about his own experiences and the healing process within his household. This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the life-changing potential of AA's twelve-step programme. If you're looking for a mix of humour, heartfelt stories, and practical advice on recovery, Scott T's talk is a must-listen.