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Alcoholics Anonymous members sharing real-life experiences and some humor on how they live AA as a way of life. Listen on all streaming platforms.  New episodes drop every Tuesday.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Mike B.

    S13E3 Mike B. tells his story.  In Chip Shrapnel they discuss "This chip is heavy - its full of all our hope for you", "Thirty days - welcome to the miracle club", and "Nine months - long enough to grow a baby, you've been growing a new life".  If you have a suggestion, comment or question you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com

    49 min

  2. 23/12/2025

    Bob S.

    S13E2 Christmas letter to the AA membership from Bill Wilson in 1944. Bob S. from Charlotte NC tells his story.  Chip Shrapnel dives into "I am your Chipmunk tonight", "Give up the fight pick up a white" and Chips aren't rewards or awards but they will keep you out of the psych ward".  If you have a comment, suggestion or question you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com

    45 min

  3. 16/12/2025

    John M.

    S13E1 John M. tells his story. In Chip Shrapnel they discuss "My name is...I'm your Alcoholic Chip Concierge", "If you want to join AA for the first time we offer the white chip" and "Silver Chip for 24 hours, made out of melted down handcuffs so we won't forget where we came from".  If you have a comment, question or suggetion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com

    57 min

  4. 09/12/2025

    Living Sober

    S12E13 Shank and Wayne discuss what stuck and what didn't from Season 12 slogans.  The author of Living Sober, Barry L., shares his experience on Tradition 3 at the AA International Convention in 1985 held in Montreal Canada.  If you have a comment, suggestion or question you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com

    59 min

  5. 02/12/2025

    You Can't Keep It Unless You Give It Away

    S12E12 Another AA classic slogan, "You can't keep it unless you give it away", is discussed. In Living Sober Shrapnel, Shank and Wayne look at "a clear head and a steady heart", "alcoholism is an extremely serious human condition" and "on the path of a happy, healthy destiny".   Email all comments, suggestions or question to freedom@alcholicsalive.com

    46 min

  6. 25/11/2025

    Stick With The Winners

    S12E11 Shank and Wayne discuss the classic AA statement "Stick With The Winners".  In Living Sober Shrapnel they review "living sober", "sick problem drinkers", "wrenches the bones" and "hope that makes the heart sing".  If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com

    50 min

  7. 18/11/2025

    Take The Cotton Out Of Your Ears And Put It In Your Mouth

    S12E10 Shank and Wayne discuss the old time saying "Take the cotton out of your ears and put it in your mouth." In Living Sober Shrapnel they discuss "the unvarnished facts", "an ailment characterized especially by egocentricity" and "an insincere gesture." If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com

    40 min

  8. 11/11/2025

    It Works If You Work It

    S12E9 One of the most popular statements in AA jargon is discussed by Shank and Wayne: "It works if you work it".  Living Sober Shrapnel includes "more misinformation than truth", "all your teeth wearing tiny sweaters" and "explore recovery ideas at great depth".

    45 min
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Alcoholics Anonymous members sharing real-life experiences and some humor on how they live AA as a way of life. Listen on all streaming platforms.  New episodes drop every Tuesday.

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  • Creator
    Shank and Wayne
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    162
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2022 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Alcoholics Alive

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