Hopelessness Made the Big Book Exciting - AA Speaker - Lee Y.
In an Orange County jail library, Lee found the Big Book directly in front of him and discovered on page 63 the same prayer he had been reading before his arrest. Hopelessness finally made AA's progra...
14 Sep 1h 11min
The Party Was Over, But I Kept Trying to Restart It - AA Speaker - Bob D.
Bob spent his final three years drinking alone, trying to restart a party that had already ended. After seven and a half years around AA, he finally bought the whole package and discovered that spirit...
12 Sep 36min
When I Got Sober, I Could Finally See the Waltz - AA Speaker - Charlie C.
Alcohol once made Charlie feel as if ordinary life had broken into a waltz. Through sobriety, the Twelve Steps, and years in AA, he learned to see that same grace without needing a drink. ☀️ Sober Sun...
11 Sep 1h 12min
The Shattered House Became the Promises - AA Speaker - David O.
Eighteen months after entering Hazelden, David stood beside his AA sponsor and watched his smiling wife and daughter come up the driveway of what had once been a shattered home. His sponsor looked at ...
10 Sep 39min
The Traditions Made My Steps Come Alive Again - AA Speaker - Wesley P.
After years sober, Wesley watched complacency and self-importance drain the life from his AA program until practicing the Twelve Traditions personally made his Steps, his group, and his recovery come ...
9 Sep 1h 7min
Two Years Sober and Still a Two-Stepper - AA Speaker - Jack H.
Jack stayed sober for 90 days because someone at his first AA meeting joked that he would save enough money for a good drunk, but the deeper turning point came two years later when an old-timer told h...
8 Sep 1h 26min
Help Somebody Before Four O'Clock - AA Speaker - Sarah L.
Early in sobriety, Sarah's sponsor gave her one AA assignment: help somebody before four o'clock. When four arrived, Sarah had done nothing because service was still the most baffling idea she had eve...
7 Sep 53min
