Sandy Beach Tapes: Recent Episodes
Sandy Beach
Shortly after I started the program, I heard someone announce in a meeting that Sandy Beach had died. I mentioned it to my sponsor, inquiring who this guy was. "One of the best AA Speakers ever lived," he replied. I had heard others mention listening to Speakers Tapes, so I thought, "maybe I should check … Continue reading "Introduction"
51 minute tape from "A Spiritual Weekend: 1 Problem = 1 Solution" Sandy B of Tampa & Bob B of St. Paul. June 21-23 - Tampa, FL
3:00 clip from Q&A 1 "That's where I would like to have that feeling about God, that I'm going to go after him with that intensity because there's so much love involved and it's on a level that's WAY different than just taking a casual look and saying a little prayer every three days. That's … Continue reading "Seeking"
"It's the reason that we keep growing is that we put a target up here that is much higher than settling for what we've got."
What is humility? "A constant distancing myself from self-sufficiency. Moving further and further away from self-sufficiency. Letting God do all the work." Link
2:00 minute clip from The Oxford Group Sometimes people are all . . . "I don't know what I'm going to do, I don't have any money, I don't have a job . . . Just Trust God! . . . . Oh! (laugh) . . . People who don't understand say, 'Maybe you should … Continue reading "Trusting God = Calm"
The full tape of this 50-minute talk about the origins of AA and its links to The Oxford Group and Moral Re-Armament was made on June 21 in Tampa, FL at "A Spiritual Weekend: 1 Problem = 1 Solution." Original file downloaded from StoriesOfRecovery.com.
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (45:12)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (44:19)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (44:43)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (43:57)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (45:11)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (43:53)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (44:08)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (45:09)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (37:48)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (44:17)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (44:17)
Saturday Morning Live - December 1994 Sandy B. of Washington, DC speaking at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC Full Tape (40:14)
2:39 clip from Sandy's famous "Drop the Rock" talk. All you have to do is: don't drink, turn your like over to God and get rid of all of your old ideas. All of my old ideas was my whole game plan for living. My whole plan. . . . My ideas. It was like … Continue reading "Drop the Rock!"
2:12 clip from Sandy's famous "Drop the Rock" talk. "[He said to me,] 'You don't have to understand anything about God at all to turn your life over. . . . Why don't we have you turn your life over to whatever will take it? And THEN, we'll have the miracle. . . . … Continue reading "God to ME is . . ."
Full 59-minute tape of the 1972 speech that put Sandy Beach on the AA talk-circuit map, downloaded from StoriesOfRecovery.com.