Recovered members of Alcoholics Anonymous discuss Living AA as a Way of Life. Freedom, Humor, Experience.
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We are a rare breed of individuals who can celebrate your child’s wedding in the ballroom while dealing with a potential drug overdose in room 406. Join us as we tell our favorite hotel stories as told by hotel employees.
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Introducing "People, Politics, and Pork" - your go-to podcast for a hearty serving of entertainment, insight, and a side of laughs! Hosted by the dynamic duo, Newell Clark and Greg Webb, who've been dishing out friendship for 30 years strong. Get ready to sink your teeth into a smorgasbord of topics ranging from politics to pop culture, sports to savory stories about fascinating folks. With each episode, we serve up engaging interviews, hilarious anecdotes, and thought-provoking discussions ...
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Season 6 Wrap Up with Shank and Wayne
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S6E13 Shank and Wayne share their experience on Season 6 and Grapevine Books. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I've got a built in forgetter", "The goal is not to think less of myself but to think of myself less", and "Half measures availed us nothing". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsali…
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Rock and Roll Roots: A Conversation with Larry Raspberry
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Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing. From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in …
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S6E12 Brie shares her experience with Sponsorship. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "You can only keep what you have by giving it away", "In the rooms" and "SLIP (sobriety losses its priority). If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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From Music to Politics: A Conversation with Pat McCrory
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Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing. From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in …
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Shank and Wayne discuss some Grapevine history, personal experience, relevance and financial condition. If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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S6E11 Chris shares his experience with coming to believe. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I came, I came to, I came to believe", "Give your higher power a hand for the chips that you hold", and "ISM - I sponsor myself". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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Birthday Reflections: Aging, Ancestry, and Appreciating the Present
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Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing. From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in …
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Voices of Long Term Sobriety with Steve M
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S6E10 Steve shares his experience with Long Term Sobriety. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "A check up from the neck up", "An alcoholic on his own is terrible company" and "There's only two things you have to do to become an old timer: Don't drink and don't die". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alc…
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Exploring Free Speech: Insights from First Amendment Expert David Hudson
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Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing. From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in …
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S6E9 Tom shares his experience with Making Amends. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I'm making living amends", "Everything happens for a reason" and "There are no coincidences in AA". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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Navigating the Political Landscape: A Conversation with Former Mayor Newell Clark & Greg Webb
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Special Episode: Plain Language Big Book Update
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Special Episode - Shank and Wayne discuss the approved Advisory Action from the 74th General Service Conference relating to the PLBB: The committee recommended that the draft manuscript “Plain Language Big Book: A Tool for Reading Alcoholics Anonymous” be approved with minor editorial changes to include: • Relocation of the “A.A. Steps Table” to co…
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Joining the Yellowstone Family: A Chat with John Emmett Tracy
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S6E8 Katie shares her experience with "Thank you for sharing". Meeting Shrapnel discusses "You can only keep what you have by giving it away", "Act of Dog" and "I have a Sponsor who knows they are my Sponsor". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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S6E7 Nick shares his experience with "Into Action". Meeting Shrapnel discusses "A member in good standing", "Grateful to be here, grateful to be sober", and "Suit up and show up". If you have a question, commment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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Late Bloomers: Parenting Insights from Newell and Greg
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Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing. From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in …
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S6E6 Tracy shares her experience with being Happy, Joyous and Free sober. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Poor Me, Poor Me Pour Me another Drink", "If you want to hear God laugh, tell Him your Plan" and "FEAR - Fight Everyone and Relapse". Email questions, suggestion or comments to freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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Entrepreneurship, Advocacy, and Community Growth with Algenon Cash
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S6E5 Jeremy shares his experience with being free while incarcerated. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I'm allergic to alcohol - when I drink, I break out in handcuffs", "Stick with the winners", and "One more link in the chain". If you have a comment, question of suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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Catering to Celebrities: A Culinary Journey with Tom Morales
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S6E4 Julia shares her experience with being Young and Sober in AA. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "PUSH - Pray until something happens", "Whom I choose to call God" and "It works if you work it, work, work, work." If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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Building Bridges: Conversations of Faith with Rabbi Mark Schiftin and Dr. Jon Roebuck
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Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing. From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in …
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S6E3 Dee G. shares her experience with handling adversity in sobriety. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Life on lifes terms", "In the rooms" and "There is no escalator to recovery, you have to take the steps". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing. This week on Triple P, Newell and Greg share laughter and cherished memories with the multi-talented Del Shores. Known for…
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Drew shares his experience with AA in the Military. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Give up the fight, pick up a white!", "$5000 Big Book" and "Stick and Stay". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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Inner Wellness and Growth with Tina Lifford
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S6E1 Carmack shares his experience with Fun in Sobriety. Epic meeting shrapnel segment explores "Has anyone told you they love you today?", "Progress not perfection", and "Change is a process not an event." If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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Navigating Politics: A Conversation with Senator Ted Budd
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Traditions Wrap Up with Shank and Wayne
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S5E13 Shank and Wayne share their experience on the 12 Traditions during the Season 5 wrap up. If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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Empowering Divine Destinies: Conversations with Dr. Dee Stokes
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S5E12 Suzi shares her experience with Tradition 12. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Yay God, "Put the hearse in reverse" and "I would lie when the truth would suffice". If you hae a quesiton, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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Remembering Eric Montross: A Tribute to Friendship
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S5E11 Graham shares his experience with Tradition 11. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I'm recovering out loud" "Grateful recovering alcoholic" and "Just another bozo on the bus". If you have a suggestion, comment or question you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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From Pit Stops to Parenthood: The Journey of Paul Swan
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S5E10 Courtney shares her experiene with Tradition 10. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "I have a sponsor, who has a sponsor, who has a sponsor", "The big meeting in the sky" and "Do a fourth or you'll drink a fifth". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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Crafting Tales and Grammy Trails: A Journey with Minton Sparks
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Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing. From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in …
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S5E9 Kevin shares his experience with Tradition 9. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "God's got this", "One day at a time" and "One is to many and a thousands not enough!" If you have a question, comment of suggestion email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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From Small Town Charm to Hollywood Glam: The Journey of Jeff Celentano
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This week on the People, Politics and Pork podcast, Newell and Greg are thrilled to welcome the multi-talented Jeff Celentano. Hailing from the picturesque town of Pemberton, New Jersey, Jeff brings a unique blend of small-town charm and Hollywood flair to the conversation. From his early days studying with acting legends Stella Adler and Sanford M…
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S5E8 Carrie B shares her experience on Tradition 8. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Drop the Rock", "First Things First" and "Try it for 90 days - if you are still miserable we will refund your misery". Send quetions, comments or suggestion to Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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Notes from Nashville: Songwriting Stories with Tim James
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S5E7 Matt shares his experience with Tradition 7. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Nobody gets here by mistake", "I've got to balance the gifts the program has given me" and "Because of you people and the rooms". If you have a questions, suggestion or comment you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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Welcome to the pilot episode of "People, Politics, and Pork"! Join hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb as they kick off their new podcast adventure, celebrating 30 years of friendship and a shared love for entertaining stories. In this episode, get a taste of what TripleP is all about as Newell and Greg dive into a smorgasbord of topics ranging from p…
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S5E6 Amy shares her experience with Tradition 6. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Stick and Stay", "I didn't get into trouble everytime I drank, but everytime I got into trouble I was drinking", and "I'm just a garden variety drunk". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email it to freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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David F shares his experience with Tradition 5. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Me and My Recovery", "I got a God size hole inside, and only God can fill it", and "AA is for those that want it, not those who need it". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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S5E4 Tammy shares her experience with Tradtion 4. Meeting Shrapnel Segment discusses "I've been sober a few 24 hours", "You gotta clean up what you messed up", and "I'm not a bad person trying to get good - I'm a sick person trying to get well". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.c…
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S5E3 Billy shares his experience with Tradition 3. Meeting Shrapnel segment looks at "Powder form of alcohol", "My disease is an inside job" and "I have alcohol-ism not alcohol-wasim". If you have a comment, suggestion or question you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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S5E2 Shelley shares her experience with Tradition Two. Meeting Shrapnel discusses "Acceptance is the answer to all my problems", "Your sitting on a drink" and "Sobriety is the deadly aspect of my alcoholism". If you have a question, comment of suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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S5E1 John M shares his experience with Tradition 1. Meeting Shrapnel looks at "The problem is Me, Solution is We", "The high cost of low living" and "The door swings both ways". If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Alcoholics Alive at freedom@alcoholicsalive.comBy Shank and Wayne
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S4E13 Shank and Wayne discuss: "Are these extravagant promises? We think not. They are being fulfilled among us - sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly. They will always materialize if we work for them." In Battle of the books the last page of the 12 by 12 goes up against Page 164 in book Alcoholics Anonymous.…
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S4E12 Pam shares her experience with "We will suddenly realize that God is doing for us what we could not do for ourselves". In Battle of the Books pg 89 from Alcoholics Anonymous goes head to head with pg106 from the 12 by 12. If you have a question, comment or suggestion you can email Shank and Wayne at freedom@alcoholicsalive.com…
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