Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA Bill C sober in 1967 speaking in 1990. He has great energy and is quite funny.
Nov 15, 2024
Bill C, a lively speaker from St. Catharines, Canada, shares his remarkable recovery journey after becoming sober in 1967. He humorously recounts his challenging childhood in a large family and the struggles with poverty. Delving into his past, he reflects on experiences with crime, imprisonment, and the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous. His journey includes heartwarming reunions with long-lost family members, highlighting the beauty of imperfect relationships. Bill emphasizes the importance of forgiveness and community support in the road to recovery.
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Elocution Lessons
- Bill C, originally from England, developed a Cockney accent while living in London.
- He was sent to a private school where he received elocution lessons to refine his speech.
Paternal Identity
- Bill C's biological father revealed his identity to him during a visit.
- This revelation led to feelings of rejection and confusion for young Bill.
Criminal Association
- After leaving the Navy, Bill C became a professional boxer and fell in with a group of criminals.
- Their influence normalized criminal behavior in his mind.