Alcoholics Alive!

S10E6 Shank and Wayne take a look at AA's pamphlet distribution and discuss if they are worth the effort, do they fulfill our primary purpose or destract?  Living Sober Shrapnel discusses "restful convalescence", "bridge, macrame, the opera, tropical fish, cabinetmaking, needlework, baseball, writing, signing, crossword puzzles, cooking, bird-watching, amateur acting, leathercraft, gardening, sailing, the guitar, movies, dancing, marbles, bonsai, collecting something or other" and "Serenity is like a gyroscope".  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S10 E5 Shank and Wayne discuss agenda items from the 75th General Service Conference for the Treatment and Accessibilites, Trustees, Archives and International Coventions/Regional Forum Committees.  Living Sober Shrapnel takes a look at "Sitting in a hen house makes you a hen", "at the KP" and "unbelievably fertile powers of imagination".  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S10 E4 Shank and Wayne discuss agenda items for the 75th General Service Conference from the Policy/Admissions, Public Information and Report and Charter Committees.  Living Sober Shrapnel discusses "Weddings and Barmitzvahs and Christenings, and Holidays, and Football Games and Cocktail Parties and Business Lunches", "Recovered Alcoholics" and "Healthy Respect for Alcohol, Healthy Respect for Cyanide, Iodine or any other Poison, A Skull and Crossbones". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S10 E3 Shank and Wayne discuss agenda items for the 75th General Service Conference from the Grapevine, La Vina and Literature Committees.  Living Sober Shrapnel discusses "Distilled Spirits" "A Pickle Can Change Itself Back Into a Cucumber" and "Free Trial Period".  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S10 E2 Shank and Wayne discuss some of the agenda items for the 75th General Service Conference from the CPC, Corrections and Finance Committees.  Living Sober Shrapnel discusses "Cafeteria Style", "Balanced Diet of Ideas" and "Just Don't Pick Up That First Drink".  If you have a suggestion, comment or question you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S10E1 Shank and Wayne review the 75th General Service Conference items for the Agenda Committee.  In Living Sober Shrapnel they discuss "Thick Tongues", "Grim, Wet Blanket Experience" and "The Twelve Steps Offered as a Program of Recovery in the Book Alcoholics Anonymous".  You can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S9E13 Shank and Wayne do a wrap up of the 12 Steps and discuss upcoming Season 10.  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S9E12 Karen shares her experience with step 12 and Carrying the Message.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "BOSTON - Be of service to others now", "Service is gratitude in action", and "The only thing worse than my problems are my solutions".  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S9E11 Clay F. shares his experience with Prayer and Meditation. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Meditation is an opportunity to witness what's around me", "We get down on our knees to get back on our feet", "If you pray without action you are just begging" and "We get in a circle because we no longer do lines".  If you have a comment, suggestion or question you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S9E10 Melissa shares her experience with continuing to take inventory and Step 10.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "FEAR - Frustration, Ego, Anxiety and Resentment", "You received without cost, now give without charge" and "If your not working on your recovery, you're working on your relapse."  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can reach Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com