Episode Thirty-Six: Allen’s Sponsor (Part Two)

Episode 39 January 17, 2022 00:43:12
Episode Thirty-Six: Allen’s Sponsor (Part Two)
Emotional Sobriety: The Next Step in Recovery
Episode Thirty-Six: Allen’s Sponsor (Part Two)

Jan 17 2022 | 00:43:12

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Hosted By

Patrick Newman

Show Notes

Concluding our in-depth conversation with Tom M., Allen’s sponsor of 50 years. In this episode he tells some spectacular stories about 12-step calls in Hawaii and spreading the message of recovery to places like Iran. He also describes his first meeting with Allen on a Marine Corps. air base.

 

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Allen’s new book, 12 Essential Insights for Emotional Sobriety: https://www.amazon.com/12-Essential-Insights-Emotional-Sobriety/dp/1955415129/

 

Thom's book, Embracing Fearhttps://www.amazon.com/Embracing-Fear-Turn-Scares-Greatest/dp/0062517759/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

 

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