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You Can't Keep It Unless You Give It Away

Tuesday 2nd December 2025

Explore the slogan 'You Can't Keep It Unless You Give It Away' with Shank and Wayne as they share humorous and heartfelt insights into sobriety.
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Give It Away to Keep It: Insights from Alcoholics Alive!

Episode Overview

  • Sharing experiences is crucial for maintaining sobriety.
  • Spiritual growth is more important than external circumstances.
  • 'Stick with the winners' is an effective AA slogan.
  • Helping others is a key part of the recovery process.
  • A clear head and steady heart lead to peace and joy.
You can get better regardless of your circumstances. The key is to commit to the programme.
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? This episode of Alcoholics Alive! features Shank and Wayne as they dive into the slogan 'You Can't Keep It Unless You Give It Away.' The hosts explore the importance of sharing one's experiences and the role it plays in maintaining sobriety. Through lively discussions and personal anecdotes, they shed light on the significance of spiritual growth and helping others in the recovery process.
With humour and sincerity, Shank and Wayne tackle the notion that relying on external circumstances rather than spiritual development can hinder recovery. They emphasise the idea that true freedom in sobriety comes from giving away what you've learned. The duo also touches on AA literature, discussing slogans like 'Stick with the winners' and the informal nature of sponsorship.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, this episode offers a fresh perspective on recovery, highlighting the joy and peace that come with a clear head and steady heart. Get ready to be inspired by their stories and consider how giving away your experiences might just be the key to keeping your sobriety intact.
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