Things Got Worse Faster Than I Could Lower My Standards - AA Speaker - Tim W.
Tim was 38, sleeping under a freeway bridge, and begging for wine money when his mom said she couldn't watch him die — today he runs the same central office where a stranger once welcomed him in witho...
22 Apr 41min
I Ran Out of Lies and All My Toughness Just Went Away - AA Speaker - Don P.
Don P. has been sober since 1967, served as a world trustee of AA, and says the greatest promise of the program isn't that you'll stop drinking — it's that you'll become useful. We just launched our n...
21 Apr 2h 25min
My Parakeet Died With Two Years Sobriety - AA Speaker - Jack H.
Jack H. has been sober since 1958, drank with a parakeet named Petey who learned poker language, and says he's still got every defect of character he was born with — he's just learned what to do with ...
20 Apr 1h 20min
I Can't Stay Sober on Yesterday's Spiritual Awakening - AA Speaker - Frank M.
Frank was born in a mental hospital, drank for 23 years to silence the feeling that he was an intruder in every room he walked into, and one hot day in June 1970 the words "Alcoholics Anonymous" enter...
19 Apr 55min
My Sponsor Said I Might Be the Only Big Book Someone Ever Sees - AA Speaker - Jan E.
Jan walked into AA court-ordered with spiky hair, told them she wasn't like them, and left — then came back when they were right. We just launched our new Episodes page — search hundreds of AA speaker...
17 Apr 1h 3min
The Steps Are the Diagnosis, the Prescription, and the Medicine - AA Speaker - David A.
David A. has been sober since 1967 and once fell into an open grave drunk at a funeral he was supposed to carry — this two-part step study is old-school AA at its finest. We just launched our new Epis...
15 Apr 2h 39min
I Called My Sponsor From the VIP Suite With a Beer in My Hand - AA Speaker - Ben H.
Ben built a 300-can beer shrine at age seven, called his sponsor from a snowmobile race with a beer in his hand, and walked past his own mother on the street for eight years — until Alcoholics Anonymo...
14 Apr 22min
From 56 Pages of Chaos to a Life Beyond Her Wildest Dreams - AA Speaker - Patti O.
She blacked out her past, faked her own death to escape charges, and faced 10 years in prison—yet what finally broke her wasn’t jail… it was the unbearable pain of not drinking and not recovering. We ...
13 Apr 56min
