Mark S.

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Mark S.

  • Ebby T - Recovered 1426

Ebby T - Recovered 1426

Saturday 1st March 2025

Discover Ebby Thatcher's role in the founding of AA, his struggles with alcohol, and his inspiring journey to sobriety in this engaging podcast episode.
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51 minutes
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Ebby Thatcher's Journey: The Roots of Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode Overview

  • Ebby Thatcher's early struggles with alcohol and family influences.
  • The pivotal role Ebby played in introducing Bill Wilson to the principles that led to AA.
  • The influence of the Oxford Group on AA's formation.
  • Ebby's candid recounting of his relapses and ultimate path to sobriety.
  • The importance of spiritual support and community in maintaining sobriety.
If it hadn't been for AA when I got to Texas, I never would have been able to survive.
Get ready for an engaging trip down memory lane with 'Ebby T - Recovered 1426'. This episode features a heartfelt talk by Ebby Thatcher, a pivotal figure in the history of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Ebby shares his personal journey with alcohol, from his early days of drinking to his critical role in the founding of AA. His candid reflections on the struggles and triumphs of sobriety are both inspiring and relatable.
You'll hear about Ebby's initial encounters with Bill Wilson, the co-founder of AA, and how their friendship helped shape the movement that has transformed countless lives. Ebby's anecdotes about his own battles with alcohol and his eventual recovery offer valuable lessons for anyone on a similar path. His humorous yet honest storytelling style makes this episode a must-listen for those seeking hope and guidance in their recovery journey.
By the end of this episode, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the origins of AA and the enduring power of its principles. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with the roots of a movement that continues to offer support and strength to so many.
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