The Boiled Owl
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Owl 001 Philip
Owl 002 Thomas
Owl 003 Miranda
Owl 004 Willie
Owl 005 Kenneth
Owl 006 Ches
Owl 007 Nathan
Owl 008 Jimmy
Owl 009 Tammy
Owl 010 Kevin
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The inaugural podcast of The Boiled Owl! Meet Don and Sam, recovered alcoholics who talked about doing a podcast as members of Alcoholics Anonymous and then actually did it. Our guest, Philip, tells us of his journey to AA and what his life of double-digit sobriety is like. We conclude with our "Ask An Oldtimer" segment. Visit us at boiledowlaa.org to learn more and to contact us. Originally published Feb 17, 2017
Our guest, Thomas, tells us of his journey to AA and what his life in sobriety is like. We conclude with our "Ask An Oldtimer" segment. Visit us at boiledowlaa.org to learn more and to contact us. Originally published Mar 29, 2017
Our guest, Miranda, tells us of her journey to AA and what her life as a sober mom is like. We conclude with our "Ask An Oldtimer" segment. Visit us at boiledowlaa.org to learn more and to contact us. Originally published Mar 29, 2017
Sober 40 years and all of them in Greensboro, NC, Willie not only has lots of experience, strength, and hope, but he also knows lots of local AA history. Willie's home group is the Summit Fellowship Men's Group in Greensboro, NC. Originally published Apr 15, 2017
Our guest, Kenneth, talks about his recovery in AA and how general service is a big part of it. He knew early on he was an alcoholic. We speak about drugs - outside issue? Kenneth was in a major accident in his drinking days. Sobriety Date: 02JUN2000 Home Group: Inside Out, Wilmington, NC We conclude with our "Ask An Oldtimer" segment. Visit us at boiledowlaa.org to learn more and to contact us. Originally aired Apr 15, 2017
Ches went to lots of meetings when he started and experienced a notable change early on. He also speaks of cleaning up financial wreckage and his favorite prayer. Ches' home group is The Way Out in Greensboro, NC. Originally aired May 15, 2017
Alaska to Connecticut to North Carolina, Nathan, a priest, shares what it was like and how he got sober. Nathan's home group is The Way Out in Greensboro, NC. Originally aired Jun 1, 2017
First sober in 1997 and then again in 2008, Jimmy tells of his first period of long-term recovery, relapse, and return to long-term recovery. He hid his relapse well until he had to ask for help. Prescription medication treatment for anxiety led him to ask why he should keep going to meetings. Eventually, he drank. Jimmy's home group is Free Spirit in Greensboro, NC. Originally aired Jun 15, 2017
Tammy stayed drunk all day as a single mom, losing her house and job. She experienced long blackouts. She was a daily drinker who started at 16 and quit in her late 30s. She shares about her powerlessness and making amends. Tammy is married to an AA member. Her home group is the Bethel group in Greensboro, NC. Originally aired Jul 1, 2017
Kevin has been around AA since early childhood. He got sober at 17 and drank again at 25. He talks of his experiences with his child, cops, hospitals, treatment, surrender, and what works for him now. Kevin's home group is Easy Does It in Greensboro, NC. Originally aired Jul 15, 2017