RECO12

Justin B is the host of Reco12 and a son of an all-powerful and perfectly loving God and a multi-disciplinary addict living in the miracle of one-day-at-a-time recovery.  He has been in the rooms of recovery for about 12 years and is highly devoted to practicing the principles of recovery in all aspects of his life (imperfectly).  Today he speaks to us on a topic he entitled, "On the Same Tea...

Today's meeting for the Afro-Euro Reco12 Recovery Resource will be a talk by Purdy, a Reco12 Favorite, who will speak on "The Spiritual Life is Not a Theory, We Have to Live It." Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about eve...

Jacqueline S came in through a different recovery program (Al-Anon), couldn't leave because she felt compelled to return day after day, and slowly her life has been transformed one day at a time. Her 1st exposure to a 12 step program was on Saturday, May 18th. It was different but Jacqueline was hooked, hooked on what she didn't know at the time, but hooked none the less. Jacqueline knew...

Louise W is a Grateful member of CA, AA, Coda, SLAA, Coanon, alanon. I actually could fit into all of the fellowships. My primary fellowship is now CA however. I now focus on emotional sobriety as substances are no longer the issue and actually was never the issue but was my solution to live life. I’m a mother of 3 and a grandmother to 1. I have a sobriety date of 28th December 2017 and have been...

This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started last year.  In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon discuss several questions with principles of recovery at the root of them.  We dive deep into questions that generally come from Robert's work in treatment facilities.  Our primary purpose is fitting ourselves to be of maximum service to God and our fe...

ASHER G is a spiritual entrepreneur, human connection coach, and Rabbi in Southern California. His story began at home as a young child where all seemed well from the outside. As the youngest by nine years, he felt a horrible sense of abandonment. His loneliness was compounded by his father’s prominence as a rabbi and community leader where the pressure to appear as role models was insufferable. T...

I have a sobriety date of 26/1/24. I live a life led by God and service to others. Cocaine Anonymous has ignited something within me that I want to shout about! I'm sponsored and actively sponsor. Life really has taken on new meaning and purpose. I feel incredibly blessed to be alive.  Ollie D will speak to us on Sponsorship in Early Recovery Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in...

Shay was in the various S-fellowships for two years but was unable to stay sober from sex addiction. It wasn’t until he discovered Big Book Step Study that his road to sobriety and a spiritual experience . Shay is a member of All Addicts Anonymous and Violence Anonymous.  Today he speaks to us on how the 12 steps have saved him from a life of lust, fantasy, and violence.   Reco12 is an open-to-all...

My name is Katie R and I am a proud member of CA today, Im proud to share my journey of recovery, which began on August 26, 2023. Like many, I faced challenges that led me down a path of addiction from the young age of 13 but I didn’t ever think I was an addict. With many twists and turns along the way that lead to my Rock Bottom . I realized that I had the strength to change my life for the bette...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Today, Laura shares her experience, strength, and hope. Reco12 appreciates your help in keeping us working our 12th Step with these great reso...

Luke H describes himself as a garden-variety sexaholic with 11 years sobriety.  Today he speaks and opens our eyes to the concept of selfishness, and how it is the root of the problem and how it is the entire plot of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Reco12 is an open-to-all addictions and afflictions organization, dedicated to exploring the common threads of the differing manifestations of al...

Jesse S is a single parent, an artist and social worker, and has over three years of recovery through the miracle of the 12 steps. Always trying to find new ways to engage and reaffirm his commitment to the 12 steps, he has found service as the key to staying sober. Sharing reflections, experience, strength and hope around the theme of MEANINGFUL service. Reco12 is an open-to-all addictions and af...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Today, Bob L shares his experience, strength, and hope on a talk entitled "Dual Addictions - Double Denial". Reco12 appreciates your...

Purdy is a Recovered Addict, The Obsession to Drink & Use has been lifted through a 12 Step Programme of Action. Action Heals the soul. His Peace now with God fires up his Soul and Purdy is All In. He's an Active Sponsor at all times. He Does Service and is the Founder of Spiritual Cartel, A meeting in the UK which runs 365 Days a Year. Purdy is Very Grateful and Humbled by it all. He hav...

This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started last year.  In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon, and Whitney B, discuss several questions with principles of recovery at the root of them.  We dive deep into questions that generally come from Robert and Whitney's work in treatment facilities.  Our primary purpose is fitting ourselves to be of maxim...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Today, Ross P shares his experience, strength, and hope on Step 12. Reco12 appreciates your help in keeping us working our 12th Step with thes...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Jules (On Vocals) shares her experience, strength, and hope on How Alcoholism Shows Up in the Day I'm In.  Jules (on vocals) from Europe...

Andy's sobriety date is October 21, 2005 and his Home group is currently the same group that he joined when he first came in- the Morning After Group of Westwood, New Jersey, now both on Zoom and in person. AA saved Andy's life- He says that he can never give back to A.A. what’s been given to him but he can try one day at a time. As the result of the 12 Steps-being protected by god, at h...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Joseph O shares his experience, strength, and hope on the importance of step zero. Reco12 appreciates your help in keeping us working our 12th...

This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started in July.  In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon discuss several questions with principles of recovery at the root of them.  I recorded this one thinking that the episode recorded earlier with Whitney and Robert were lost in time, never to be heard by anyone but we three.  Gratefully, it survived, and now w...

Anna B used to be sneaky but now I'm just crafty. I'm obsessed with the number 5, the color purple, & strict routines. I have much gratitude for regrigeration, indoor plumbing, & modern medicine. Trivia podcasts, jigsaw puzzles, Bananagrams, & library books are my favorite distractions. Dislikes include all things politics, computers, tags on clothing, & places with no sh...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Emma D shares her experience, strength, and hope on the acceptance of things being "On God's Time - Not Mine". Reco12 appreciat...

This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started last year.  In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon, and Whitney B, discuss several questions with principles of recovery at the root of them.  We dive deep into questions that generally come from Robert and Whitney's work in treatment facilities.  Our primary purpose is fitting ourselves to be of maxim...

Troy O. is a recovering sexaholic who has been participating in 12 step since April of 2007. Joined SA in 2019. Has attended over 1,000 meetings, has 10 sponsees scattered around the world.  In today's meeting, he shares 4 things that he thinks every recovering addict needs to know. Troy's share today included a visual presentation.  Here is the link to that presentation:  https://docs.g...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT. Reco12 appreciates your help in keeping us working our 12th Step with these great resources and services for the addict and loved ones.  We gra...