Things Got Worse Faster Than I Could Lower My Standards - AA Speaker - Tim W.

Sober Sunrise - AA Speaker Podcast · Apr 22, 2026 · 41m

Tim was 38, sleeping under a freeway bridge, and begging for wine money when his mom said she couldn't watch him die — today he runs the same central office where a stranger once welcomed him in without flinching.

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Tim showed up drunk at his mother's door at 38 years old and told her not to worry — she told him she couldn't watch him die and gave him twenty bucks…