Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

Religion & Spirituality Podcas

"Standing on the Shoulders of Giants" is a podcast devoted to the stories of those people who have helped carry the message of recovery and hope to countless alcoholics and drug addicts. These people have continued the traditions established by Bill W and Dr. Bob when they created Alcoholics Anonymous over 80 years ago. These are the life stories of the people who have done so much to help so many.The show is hosted and produced by Sean Nyberg.

Location:

United States

Genres:

Religion & Spirituality Podcas

Description:

"Standing on the Shoulders of Giants" is a podcast devoted to the stories of those people who have helped carry the message of recovery and hope to countless alcoholics and drug addicts. These people have continued the traditions established by Bill W and Dr. Bob when they created Alcoholics Anonymous over 80 years ago. These are the life stories of the people who have done so much to help so many.The show is hosted and produced by Sean Nyberg.

Language:

English

Episodes

Dean T Ep 5 "Trips with Mary and the Boys"

Dean tells stories about trips he took with his wife and sons. They focus on a trailer he purchased that he and his family used for memorable trips from SLC, through San Francisco, up into the Pacific Northwest.

Duration:00:02:33

Dean T Ep 6 "Alcoholism Takes Hold"

Dean shares about his final years of drinking. He talks about how his alcoholism quickly destroyed much of his life.

Duration:00:05:46

Dean T Ep 7 "Dean's Last Drink"

Dean shares about the night he had his last drink and found Alcoholics Anonymous.

Duration:00:04:51

Dean T Ep 8 "Dean Gets Sober"

Dean shares his experience with getting sober.

Duration:00:05:09

Dean T Ep 9 "Early Sobriety"

Dean talks about the early days of his sobriety.

Duration:00:05:20

Dean T Ep 10 "Spirituality"

Dean shares his experience with spirituality. Especially as it pertains to recovery from alcoholism.

Duration:00:04:21

Dean T Ep 11 "First Year of Sobriety"

Dean talks about his first year of sobriety.

Duration:00:02:48

Dean T Ep 12 "Mary Passes Away"

Dean talks about the death of his wife Mary.

Duration:00:03:06

Dean T Ep 13 "Dean Meets Cheryl"

Dean talks about meeting his second wife Cheryl. He tells the story of their meeting and eventually getting married.

Duration:00:03:15

Dean T Ep 14 "World Traveling with Cheryl"

Dean talks about his travels all around the world with his wife Cheryl.

Duration:00:06:58

Dean T Ep 15 "Dean and Cheryl Divorce"

Dean tells the story of his very amicable divorce from his second wife Cheryl.

Duration:00:04:55

Dean T Ep 16 "Retreats to Arizona with Jim H"

Dean talks about his travels with Jim H to Arizona.

Duration:00:02:45

Dean T Ep 17 "Something Happened"

Dean shares what he learned about the very important phrase, "Something Happened," heard often from those who are sober.

Duration:00:03:00

Dean T Ep 18 "Meeting Growth East of Seattle"

Dean talks about the growth of sober support group meetings east of Seattle.

Duration:00:04:30

Dean T Ep 19 "Dean Meets Ralph B"

Dean talks about meeting Ralph B, a man that became a dear friend of Dean's and his spiritual advisor.

Duration:00:06:09

Dean T Ep 20 "Instincts"

Dean talks about our God giving instincts and how they can help us or get in our way.

Duration:00:03:18

Dean T Ep 21 "Injuries and Moving into Assisted Living"

Dean talks about his recent falls and how the injuries convinced him to move into assisted living.

Duration:00:03:40

Dean T Ep 22 "Celebrating his Sponsee Lineage"

Dean talks about the growth of he and Jim H's annual sponsor/sponsee lineage party.

Duration:00:02:28

Dean T Ep 23 "Dean's Family"

Dean talks about the most important people in his life today, his three sons and his grandchildren.

Duration:00:01:49

Dean T Ep 4 "Starting a Career"

Dean talks about the start of his career in sales.

Duration:00:03:18