Stay Until You Hear the Music: AA Speaker - Doug R. - Helena, MT

Doug R. from Tujunga, CA speaking at Northern Rockies Pockets, Helena MT - March 15th 2002 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Doug delivers a heartfelt and humorous reflection on recovery, sharing how a life of ego, show business success, drugs, and alcohol left him disconnected and spiritually empty until desperation drove him to surrender and truly hear “the music of Alcoholics Anonymous”—moving from resistance to faith, from confusion to clarity, and from debt and broken relationships to restored connection, especially through making amends to his father and rebuilding trust with his daughter; with 14 years sober, Doug emphasizes that the Steps bring unexpected personal gifts, that honesty and humility unlock freedom, and that newcomers should stay long enough to hear the rhythm beneath the slogans—because once the music starts, the words make sense and life no longer feels like a chaotic game show but a meaningful spiritual journey. Music: Deep by KaizanBlu