My Wager Is Too High - AA Speaker - Scott L.

Sober Sunrise - AA Speaker Podcast · Jun 8, 2026 · 1h 3m

Scott could fly supersonic jets, but he could not outfly alcoholism. By the time AA found him, the dream job, the willpower, and the John Wayne act had all stopped working.

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Scott, sober since June 28, 1984, shares a funny and deeply serious AA talk about drinking as…