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  • Episode 765: Walking Through the Language of the Heart / Episode #50

Episode 765: Walking Through the Language of the Heart / Episode #50

Friday 29th September 2023

Join Monty and Chris as they explore the crucial role of media in shaping Alcoholics Anonymous' growth and success.
39 minutes
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How Media Shaped Alcoholics Anonymous: A Journey with Monty and Chris

Episode Overview

  • Delve into the profound impact of the press, radio, and television on AA's growth and success
  • Reflect on the dedication and contribution of individuals such as Jack Alexander and Fulton Ousler
  • Gain appreciation for the significant role of media in the evolution of Alcoholics Anonymous
  • Explore historical anecdotes, shedding light on the enduring impact of media partnerships on AA's expansion
  • Inspire gratitude and humility towards media influence on the fellowship's development
For all such couriers of goodwill, let us be everlastingly grateful and let us always be worthy of their friendship.
Ever thought about how the media played a crucial role in the growth of Alcoholics Anonymous? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', hosts Monty Dale Meyer and Chris S. dive into the fascinating history of AA's media presence. They explore the Grapevine Writings of AA co-founder Bill W., shedding light on how press, radio, and television helped transform AA from a small fellowship into a global movement.
The duo shares intriguing stories about key figures like Jack Alexander and Fulton Ousler, whose support and friendship were instrumental in AA's expansion. Through this engaging discussion, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the significant role media played in AA's evolution and the lasting impact it has had on the fellowship. Tune in to hear Monty and Chris reflect on the early days of AA and the enduring power of media partnerships.