Franklin W
Longtime Alcoholics Anonymous member and speaker who shares personal recovery experience and guidance based on the Big Book and 12 Steps, noted in this episode for speaking at the 47th Founders Day in Akron in 1982 and for his emphasis on sponsorship and spiritual practice.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 1h 21min
ESH: Franklin W in 1982 with opening remarks by Lois W
Franklin W, a longtime AA member from Olive Branch Mississippi known for his 1956 sobriety and speaking at Founders Day, shares stories of sponsorship, strict Big Book study, and simple spiritual practice. He recalls rock‑bottom surrender, practical step work, meeting etiquette, and the importance of trust, service, and following directions.
