Shank and Wayne

Alcoholics Alive!

Shank and Wayne

  • Stick With The Winners

Stick With The Winners

Tuesday 25th November 2025

Join Shank and Wayne as they discuss AA's classic mantra 'Stick With The Winners' and explore what it means to be a true winner in sobriety.
50 minutes
Engaging
Honest
Inspiring
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Fun

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Shank and Wayne
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Stick With The Winners: Redefining Success in Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Surround yourself with supportive, sober friends.
  • Focus on spiritual growth rather than material success.
  • Engage actively in the AA community for better recovery.
  • Challenge preconceived notions about success in sobriety.
  • Humour can make serious topics more approachable.
"Life will take on new meaning. To watch people recover, to see them help others, is an experience you must not miss."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this engaging episode of Alcoholics Alive!, hosts Shank and Wayne tackle the classic AA mantra, "Stick With The Winners." Through their witty banter and insightful reflections, they explore what it truly means to be a 'winner' in Alcoholics Anonymous. Is it about having a fancy car or a successful career? Or is it about the depth of one's commitment to sobriety and service to others?
Shank and Wayne discuss the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive, sober friends who are actively engaged in the AA community. They also touch on the significance of spiritual growth and how it can be more rewarding than any material success. The episode is peppered with light-hearted anecdotes and humorous exchanges that make the serious subject matter approachable. They challenge listeners to rethink preconceived notions about success and sobriety, urging them to focus on personal growth and community involvement.
The hosts also dive into 'Living Sober Shrapnel,' examining the lighter side of AA literature and traditions. As always, Shank and Wayne keep things real, sharing their own experiences with honesty and a touch of humour. Whether you're new to AA or have been around for years, this episode offers valuable insights into what it means to truly 'stick with the winners.' So, what does being a winner in AA mean to you?
Is it time to redefine your understanding of success in sobriety?
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