Sober Talk – listen to past episodes
Written by PBA-FM on 14 December 2021
SoberTalk Dennis
Sober Talk is a fortnightly show presented by Dennis on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Thursday of the month. Invited AA speakers tell their story on each show, it’s just like (almost) being at a meeting.
Listen to past speakers on the shows web page or use the podcast player below
Members of Alcoholics Anonymous South Australia share their recovery stories on local radio station PBAFM 89.7 and repeated here.
If you think you have a problem with Alcohol contact your local AA office . In Australia call 1300 222 222 or visit aa.org.au
Dave shares his recovery story.
Dave
My name's Dave, I'm an alcoholic, and it's
lovely to be here down at the National Convention in Adelaide. I was a binge
drinker, and I can go for quite a while without needing a drink, but as soon as
the pressure or anxiety came in, then I'd drink. And it was a long time before
I realised that I was an alcoholic.
And on my last day of drinking, or my last but
one day of drinking, I was due to talk to some car dealers. I used to work for
a motor company. And to start the morning off, I went down to the local
supermarket, which is started open early, and I bought two cans of wine.
And although I had a lovely wine cellar at home, the only necessity was
that on each can, it said 13% alcohol.
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