A Visit to the Home of Dr. Bob - in Akron, Ohio
About this episode
Neil Scott discusses the origins of Alcoholics Anonymous with Harmon Velie at Dr. Bob's historic home in Akron, Ohio.
RC2C host Neil Scott takes listeners back to Akron, Ohio, to the birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous, as he shares a conversation with Harmon Velie, who was the chairman of Dr. Bob's historic home. This is where it all began for AA. And from the archives, the actual words of Dr. Bob, who gets this edition's Last Word!
People in this episode
Host: Neil Scott
Guest: Harmon Velie
Topics covered
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- history
- recovery
- mental health
- self improvement
Keywords
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Dr. Bob
- recovery
- Akron
- Harmon Velie
- history
- mental health
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Alcoholics Anonymous
Places: Akron, Ohio
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