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JOE PHELAN ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS TRUSTEE 1984 AA TALK AT GEORGIA STATE CONVENTION
• Joe was one of the few AA members of his era to get sober in his twenties.
• Though he was a Marine and went to Harvard his Alcoholism progressed to a very bad point while he was quite young.
• He recounts a number of incidents where drinking brought tragedy.
• How he finally got sober with the help of his AA Sponsor and the somewhat famous Woburn (Massachusetts) Men’s Meeting.
• Still a very active AA Group.~ His struggle to maintain his early sobriety during a JIGGY period.
• He talks at length about recovery in the program of Alcoholics Anonymous.
• How he came to believe in a God of his own conception;
• One inside of him not off in the sky somewhere
• A Very Tough Drunkalgue Followed By a Powerful Recovery Message.
