After 46 Years, the Prison Still Smelled Like Fear - AA Speaker - Johnnie H.
Johnnie returned to the Folsom cell where he had lived 46 years earlier, then crossed the old mess hall to carry the Alcoholics Anonymous message to 300 prisoners: you don’t have to live like this any...
30 Jul 50min
I Don’t Drink Alcohol, I Drink Life - AA Speaker - Lila R.
Lila arrived at a basement meeting called the Hole in the Ground planning to stay for a few weeks; 25 years later, she is still learning that the hardest spiritual practice is sometimes to do nothing ...
29 Jul 58min
Thank God It Didn’t All Happen in the First Year - AA Speaker - Pat L.
Pat’s recovery did not arrive as one tidy awakening. It unfolded through hard-won amends, fatherhood, sponsorship, 25 years of meetings, and a trip to Akron he finally bought as a gift to himself. ☀️ ...
28 Jul 55min
Your Misery Is Refunded at the Door - AA Speaker - Eileen F.
At 17, Eileen stood at the edge of AA waiting for someone to sell her on sobriety. The pitch never came. Instead, the people, the Big Book, and the work asked her to risk the one thing she already had...
27 Jul 55min
The Fourth Step Is an Inventory of Who I’m Not - AA Speaker - Scott L.
Scott thought the Twelve Steps looked like punishment until a sponsor showed him that Step Four was not a life story or confession, but a way to lay down what had been blocking him and discover who he...
25 Jul 1h 57min
The Fellowship I Never Knew I Craved - AA Speaker - John S.
John came to AA expecting lessons in social drinking and discovered something far bigger: people who taught him how to live, stayed close when life became frightening, and gave him a place he never kn...
23 Jul 1h 8min
The Fourth Dimension Is Love and Service - AA Speaker - Chris S.
Chris shares a fast, funny, and brutally honest AA talk about blackouts, fear, meetings, relapse, the Big Book, and what it actually means to be rocketed into the fourth dimension. ☀️ Sober Sunrise Ap...
22 Jul 59min
Whatever Time I Have, I Have This Program - AA Speaker - Dennis M.
Dennis shares a funny, honest, and deeply human AA story about drinking, drag, drugs, treatment, coming back to Alcoholics Anonymous, and finding a program he could rely on when life got real. ☀️ Sobe...
21 Jul 36min
