Story Truth and Happening Truth - Nancy - AA Speaker
Nancy introduces themselves as an alcoholic, glad to share their experience at the 22nd roundup, emphasizing their role as a “share” rather than a speaker or teller. They describe their 32 years of sobriety, highlighting the difference between “story truth” and “happening truth” in their journey, detailing their past struggles and the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous and a higher power. Nancy shares a powerful experience from 9/11, where despite being 25 years sober, they contemplated drinking, but were ultimately brought back to the core truths of recovery and fellowship by newcomers, grateful for the continuous love and support that saves their life daily.