The Gift of Desperation [Season 8, Episode 16]

Scott R. discusses the changes he made in sobriety and how they effected his relationships. In a Blast From the Past, Bill W. discusses the origins of Rule 62.

14 Maalis 202227min

Peter A. shares with Don and Sam about the changes in his attitudes and actions as a sober member of AA. Peter's story, "In the Right Place" appears in the March 2022 issue of Grapevine.

7 Maalis 202228min

Susan Ida B. from Toronto shares with Don and Sam about the early days of getting sober and the rewards of sobriety. "Ask the Oldtimer" is this weeks special feature.

28 Helmi 202227min

Becca discusses overcoming shame in AA with Don and Sam. In a special feature, #Heardinameeting, the three discuss "AA meetings filling members' tanks," "funny individual solutions," and that "everything can look like a failure in the middle."

21 Helmi 202228min

Billy N. talks with Don and Sam about General Service, helping newcomers understand alcoholism, and the importance of a home group.

14 Helmi 202228min

Jules V. talks to Don and Sam about his article in the February 2022 issue of Grapevine magazine.

7 Helmi 202224min

Georgi F. talks to Don and Sam about staying sober during an extended serious illness.

31 Tammi 202232min

Chris B. discusses his 45 years of sobriety with Don and Sam and answers an "Ask the Old-Timer" question from a listener. In a "Blast from the Past" Father Martin talks amusingly about how you might know if you're an alcoholic.

24 Tammi 202237min