EPISODE · May 13, 2019 · 45 MIN
Michael Molthan discusses the impact of Bill W.'s meeting with Dr. Bob 85 years ago (5.13.19)
from THE M2 THE ROCK SHOW - Michael Molthan · host MICHAEL MOLTHAN
85 years ago, Bill W. encountered a threat to his newfound sobriety. During a business trip to Ohio, he found himself standing in the lobby of a hotel, craving a drink. Bill found a church directory and called a local minister. A series of calls put him in touch with an alcoholic surgeon. Dr. Bob initially agreed to see Bill for only 15 minutes, but their meeting lasted for hours. Through their friendship, Dr. Bob also gained sobriety. The surgeon never took another drink after June 10, 1935. Today, Michael Molthan talks about the impact that relationship has had on millions of people seeking recovery from addictions. Learn more about their story at https://www.hazelden.org/web/public/has00522.pageTune in daily for a conversation with Michael Molthan for real talk on solutions to addiction, alcoholism, and other unmanageable habits. M2 The Rock airs LIVE on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube weekdays at 12/noon CST and offers spiritual solutions to human problems. Listen on-demand via all major podcast platforms or watch past shows on Facebook and YouTube. To learn more visit https://www.M2TheRock.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-m2-the-rock-show-michael-molthan--3443849/support.
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85 years ago, Bill W. encountered a threat to his newfound sobriety. During a business trip to Ohio, he found himself standing in the lobby of a hotel, craving a drink. Bill found a church directory and called a local minister. A series of calls put him in touch with an alcoholic surgeon. Dr. Bob initially agreed to see Bill for only 15 minutes, but their meeting lasted for hours. Through their friendship, Dr. Bob also gained sobriety. The surgeon never took another drink after June 10, 1935. Today, Michael Molthan talks about the impact that relationship has had on millions of people seeking recovery from addictions. Learn more about their story at https://www.hazelden.org/web/public/has00522.pageTune in daily for a conversation with Michael Molthan for real talk on solutions to addiction, alcoholism, and other unmanageable habits. M2 The Rock airs LIVE on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube weekdays at 12/noon CST and offers spiritual solutions to human problems. Listen on-demand via all major podcast platforms or watch past shows on Facebook and YouTube. To learn more visit https://www.M2TheRock.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-m2-the-rock-show-michael-molthan--3443849/support.
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