Alcoholics Alive!

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 

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 

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 

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 - 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

S6E8 Katie shares her experience with "Thank you for sharing".  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "You can only keep what you have by giving it away", "Act of Dog" and "I have a Sponsor who knows they are my Sponsor". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S6E7 Nick shares his experience with "Into Action". Meeting Shrapnel discusses "A member in good standing", "Grateful to be here, grateful to be sober", and "Suit up and show up". If you have a question, commment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S6E6 Tracy shares her experience with being Happy, Joyous and Free sober.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Poor Me, Poor Me Pour Me another Drink", "If you want to hear God laugh, tell Him your Plan" and "FEAR - Fight Everyone and Relapse". Email questions, suggestion or comments to freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S6E5 Jeremy shares his experience with being free while incarcerated.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I'm allergic to alcohol - when I drink, I break out in handcuffs", "Stick with the winners", and "One more link in the chain".  If you have a comment, question of suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com 

S6E4 Julia shares her experience with being Young and Sober in AA.  Meeting Shrapnel discusses "PUSH - Pray until something happens", "Whom I choose to call God" and "It works if you work it, work, work, work." If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com