Episodes
![There is a Solution with Maggie S.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
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There is a Solution with Maggie S.
5 days ago
5 days ago
S7E3 Maggie shares her experience with the chapter, There is a Solution, from the book Alcoholics Anonymous. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Utilize, don't analyze", "An AA member is just a drunk with a conscience", and "If you spot it, you got it". If you have a question, comment, or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
![Bill's Story with Dan J](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
Bill's Story with Dan J
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
S7E2 Dan shares his experience with Bill's Story from the book Alcoholics Anonymous. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "TIME - This I Must Earn", "Carry the message, not the mess", and "1000 lb Telephone". If you have a question, suggestion or comment you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
![The Doctor's Opinion with Mrs. Jones](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
The Doctor's Opinion with Mrs. Jones
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
S7E1 Mrs. Jones shares her experience with a reading from the Doctor's Opinion from the book Alcoholics Anonymous. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Seven days without a meeting makes one weak", "Service is God's rock tumbler", and "Pigeon Meeting". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
![Season 6 Wrap Up with Shank and Wayne](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
Season 6 Wrap Up with Shank and Wayne
Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
S6E13 Shank and Wayne share their experience on Season 6 and Grapevine Books. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I've got a built in forgetter", "The goal is not to think less of myself but to think of myself less", and "Half measures availed us nothing". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
![One on One with Brie G](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
One on One with Brie G
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
S6E12 Brie shares her experience with Sponsorship. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "You can only keep what you have by giving it away", "In the rooms" and "SLIP (sobriety losses its priority). If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
![Special Episode: Grapevine Update](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Special Episode: Grapevine Update
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Shank and Wayne discuss some Grapevine history, personal experience, relevance and financial condition. If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
![One Big Tent with Chris H](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
One Big Tent with Chris H
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
S6E11 Chris shares his experience with coming to believe. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I came, I came to, I came to believe", "Give your higher power a hand for the chips that you hold", and "ISM - I sponsor myself". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
![Voices of Long Term Sobriety with Steve M](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Voices of Long Term Sobriety with Steve M
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
S6E10 Steve shares his experience with Long Term Sobriety. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "A check up from the neck up", "An alcoholic on his own is terrible company" and "There's only two things you have to do to become an old timer: Don't drink and don't die". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
![Making Amends with Tom A](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
Making Amends with Tom A
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
S6E9 Tom shares his experience with Making Amends. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I'm making living amends", "Everything happens for a reason" and "There are no coincidences in AA". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com
![Special Episode: Plain Language Big Book Update](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15578994/Alcoholics_Alive_3000_3000_px_New_v45jjt_300x300.png)
Thursday May 30, 2024
Special Episode: Plain Language Big Book Update
Thursday May 30, 2024
Thursday May 30, 2024
Special Episode - Shank and Wayne discuss the approved Advisory Action from the 74th General Service Conference relating to the PLBB:
The committee recommended that the draft manuscript “Plain Language Big Book: A Tool for Reading Alcoholics Anonymous” be approved with minor editorial changes to include:
• Relocation of the “A.A. Steps Table” to constitute an Appendix (on the Twelve Steps) at the back of the new publication.
• Replace the references to “addiction” and “addicted” with language related to alcoholism.”
• FINAL VOTE: 129 Votes (2/3=86) Yes-91 No-38 Passed