Give Up, Clean Up, Make Up, Grow Up: AA Speaker - James T. - Duluth, MN
Give Up, Clean Up, Make Up, Grow Up: AA Speaker - James T. - Duluth, MN  
Podcast: Sober Sunrise - AA Speaker Podcast
Published On: Wed Feb 04 2026
Description: James T. from Auburn, CA speaking at the 70th Annual Roundup in Duluth, MN - September 15th 2015 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com James shares how long-term sobriety—dating back to December 6, 1982—was made possible not by meetings alone, but by sponsorship, rigorous step work, and a complete shift from self-management to spiritual living; weaving stories of marijuana substitution, early resistance to God, painful honesty, transformative amends, family healing, service, and daily spiritual practice, James shows how the 12 Steps rebuilt his life from isolation and secrecy into connection, love, purpose, and usefulness, emphasizing that everything good he has today—marriage, family, service, peace of mind—flows directly from Alcoholics Anonymous and a willingness to keep growing along spiritual lines. Music: Deep by KaizanBlu