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  • Topic: Steps 1-3 - Mickey B

Topic: Steps 1-3 - Mickey B

Saturday 13th February 2021

Join Mickey B as he humorously navigates Steps 1-3 of AA, offering insights and laughter in Reykjavik, Iceland.
80 minutes
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Mickey B's Light-Hearted Take on Steps 1-3: A Journey to Sobriety

If you want what we got, do the bloody steps, because that's where we got it. You didn't want nothing I had and I wanted everything you had. I had to do these steps and this work so that I didn't do it.
Imagine being in Reykjavik, Iceland, in October 2001, listening to the charismatic Mickey B from Los Angeles. This episode of Sober Cast brings you his engaging talk on the first three steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. Known for his humor and relatability, Mickey has traveled the globe sharing his insights and experiences with AA. His lively approach makes the often daunting steps feel more accessible and less intimidating.
Mickey dives into the significance of doing the work and following the steps diligently to achieve sobriety. He shares personal anecdotes that highlight the magic of one alcoholic connecting with another, a cornerstone of AA's success. You'll hear him clear up some common misconceptions about hitting rock bottom and explain the transformative power of surrendering one's will to a higher power. But it's not all serious business.
Mickey emphasizes the importance of cheerfulness and laughter in AA, showing how a positive attitude can significantly contribute to one's usefulness and overall recovery journey. His talk is not just informative but also incredibly uplifting, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is. Tune in to this episode for a mix of practical advice, heartfelt wisdom, and a good dose of humor.
Whether you're new to AA or a long-time member, Mickey B's take on Steps 1-3 offers valuable insights and a refreshing perspective on recovery.