A Walk Through History: Dr. Bob's Porch and the Origins of AA
This is like unearthing the dead sea scrolls for alcoholics.
Step into a piece of history with Lisa and Julie from '2 Sober Chicks' as they take you on a live tour of Dr. Bob's porch, the birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous. This isn't just any porch; it's where the original working manuscript of AA was crafted, filled with notes and insights from some of the most influential figures in the movement.
As they explore this iconic location, Lisa and Julie dive into the true meaning of being 'recovered' and why simply attending meetings might not be enough for everyone struggling with alcoholism. They emphasize the importance of the 12 Steps, the role of sponsorship, and the hard realities of relapse. With their trademark candidness and a touch of humor, they offer a unique perspective on the journey of recovery.
Whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the history of AA, this episode provides a fascinating and heartfelt look into the roots of this life-changing program.