Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

Sister Maurice D is from the Bronx and is speaking at the 7th. Annual Sunlight of the Spirit Conference held in York PA in 2004. Sister Maurice is a very good speaker and was a bit of a circuit speaker back in the day, she carries a great message and delivers it with humor and kindness. I last featured her back in April and have a few other speaks by her on the podcast, she is one of my favorite s...

Danny D tells his story at the Fort Lauderdale Primary Purpose AA group in the Summer of 2018, he chose a very interesting way to get out of the military because it was getting in the way of his drinking. If you are free on 4/06 there is a 12 Step Workshop & Speaker happening in person and on zoom (Visalia California). Details: https://scast.us/event If you have any AA or Al-Anon event coming...

Angel has been sober for 15 years and she is telling some of her story at the Sunday Night Speaker Meeting held in Seattle, this meeting is from March of 2019. If you are free on 4/06 there is a 12 Step Workshop & Speaker happening in person and on zoom (Visalia California). Details: https://scast.us/event If you have any AA or Al-Anon event coming up let me know I am happy to help get the wor...

Chuck C speaking in at 36 years sober on the topic the Practice of Surrender – Ceasing to Fight at the Top of Texas Roundup held in Amarillo Texas held in October of 1978. Chuck was the source of the book "A New Pair Of Glasses" and was a hugely popular speaker in his time in. Usually recordings this old are pretty bad, but this one has excellent sound quality. If you are free this weekend and in...

Butch M got sober in 1989, he is from Toronto Canada is telling his story at the 2022 Jersey Shore Roundup. If you are free this weekend and in Illinois the Illinois State Conference of Young People in AA is going on and registration is still open. Details: https://scast.us/iscypaa41 If you have any AA or Al-Anon event coming up let me know I am happy to help get the word out. https://scast.us/eve...

Arisa B is sharing on the topic of Spiritual Alchemy at the Broken Elevator zoom meeting , this was recorded in May of 2021. If you are free this weekend and in Illinois the Illinois State Conference of Young People in AA is going on and registration is still open. Details: https://scast.us/iscypaa41 If you have any AA or Al-Anon event coming up let me know I am happy to help get the word out. htt...

Father Terry (an AA member) conducts a Womens Retreat held in Oregon at an unknown event and time, Father Terry is focused here on Steps 1 and 2 Powerlessness & Insanity. This ends a little abruptly as he is wrapping up. Repost from 2020. I just added a Mens Retreat to the events list hosted in Burton Ohio 4/26-28. It is about 45 min from Akron if you want to do a little side trip and the camp...

Susan M got sober in 1986 in New York she is sharing her story at the Saturday Night Church of Covenant Speaker meeting held in Sarasota Florida in August of 2023. I just added a Mens Retreat to the events list hosted in Burton Ohio 4/26-28. It is about 45 min from Akron if you want to do a little side trip and the camp looks like a great place. Details: https://scast.us/pto If you have any AA or...

This is a presentation from a Sponsorship and the Steps workshop held in Dallas in 2010 by Audrey C and Mike K, they are going to the book a bit at a time, this jumps right in discussing page 76. Audrey is the main speaker on this section. I just added a Mens Retreat to the events list hosted in Burton Ohio 4/26-28. It is about 45 min from Akron if you want to do a little side trip and the camp lo...

Tim M from London is speaking at the CPH12 International Convention held in Copenhagen Denmark in 2014. Tim has been on the podcast a number of times hosting workshops or speaking on specific topics, this is mostly his story. I just added a Mens Retreat to the events list hosted in Burton Ohio 4/26-28. It is about 45 min from Akron if you want to do a little side trip and the camp looks like a gre...

Brandi D had just a hair under 8 years when she shared on the topic of Came to Believe at the March 2009 Young Peoples Speaker Jam held in Waverly Minnesota. If you have any AA or Al-Anon event coming up let me know I am happy to help get the word out. https://scast.us/event (link fixed) Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate AA Event List: https://scast.us/eve...

Mike K got sober in June of 2020, he is sharing his story at the Primary Purpose Mens Meeting held on zoom. This was uploaded by one of the members of the meeting (thanks Sam). NSFW If you are anywhere near Atlanta Georgia on the weekend of 3/22 the Atlanta Mens Workshop is taking place, its a twice a year event going since 1982. Details: https://scast.us/amw If you have any AA or Al-Anon event co...

Over the last five days I have uploaded a workshop led by Charlie P along with his wife Katie and Chris R, presenting a workshop on Taking a Newcomer Through the Steps. Before the event began each took about 40 min and told some of their story, this is that portion of the event, it runs just a bit over 2 hours. This was recorded at the London Ontario Primary Purpose Group in Canada in 2014. If you...

This is part five of a five part workshop led by Charlie P along with his wife Katie and also Chris R, they are presenting a workshop on Taking a Newcomer Through the Steps, from the perspective of doing it with a sense of urgency. They do some Q&A at the end of the session, the questions were impossible to hear, I have removed all the dead space and they do a very good job of repeating the qu...

This is part four of a five part workshop led by Charlie P along with his wife Katie and also Chris R, they are presenting a workshop on Taking a Newcomer Through the Steps, from the perspective of doing it with a sense of urgency. They do some Q&A at the end of the session and the questions were impossible to hear, I have removed all the dead space and they do a very good job of repeating the...

This is part three of a five part workshop led by Charlie P along with his wife Katie and also Chris R, they are presenting a workshop on Taking a Newcomer Through the Steps, from the perspective of doing it with a sense of urgency. They do some Q&A at the end of the session and the questions were impossible to hear, I have removed all the dead space and they do a very good job of repeating th...

This is part two of a five part workshop led by Charlie P along with his wife Katie and also Chris R, they are presenting a workshop on Taking a Newcomer Through the Steps, from the perspective of doing it with a sense of urgency. They do some Q&A at the end of the session and the questions were impossible to hear, I have removed all the dead space and they do a very good job of repeating the...

This is part one of a five part workshop led by Charlie P along with his wife Katie and also Chris R, they are presenting a workshop on Taking a Newcomer Through the Steps, from the perspective of doing it with a sense of urgency. This was recorded at the London Ontario Primary Purpose Group in Canada in 2014, someone had emailed me asking about a slightly later version of this workshop, that remi...

Malik A (14 Years) is telling his story at an unknown meeting held, I think in Georgia in the middle of June 2023. If you are in the PNW toward the end of July I just added a Young Peoples Conference (WSCYPAA VII) taking place in Tacoma WA. If you have never been to a Young Peoples event (your age does not matter) the energy and passion of the participants never fails to impress. I spoke to someon...

Brian E is from South Africa, he is telling his story at an unknown event and time. This one ends abruptly just as hes wrapping up. Repost from mid 2022. NSFW If you are in the PNW toward the end of July I just added a Young Peoples Conference (WSCYPAA VII) taking place in Tacoma WA. If you have never been to a Young Peoples event (your age does not matter) the energy and passion of the participan...

I had an email from Megan yesterday asking if I had any recordings of her friend Hal who passed on this week, Hal was one of the men at the retreat that Chuck C led that became the book "A New Pair of Glasses". Hal T got sober in 1973, he is telling his story, (he has a great sense of humor) in 2011 at the Ohio Street West Sunday meeting held in Los Angeles. NSFW If you are in the PNW toward the e...

Donna is telling some of her Al-Anon story at the 14th Annual Fellowship of the Spirit Conference held in Queens New York in 2013. NSFW If you are in the PNW toward the end of July I just added a Young Peoples Conference (WSCYPAA VII) taking place in Tacoma WA. If you have never been to a Young Peoples event (your age does not matter) the energy and passion of the participants never fails to impre...

Andy is todays speaker, sober in 2002 and he is telling his story at the 2018 Gratitude Banquet hosted by the Sunday Night Speakers meeting of AA in Seattle. If you are in the PNW toward the end of July I just added a Young Peoples Conference (WSCYPAA VII) taking place in Tacoma WA. If you have never been to a Young Peoples event (your age does not matter) the energy and passion of the participant...

Katie P got sober in 1984, she has spoken all over the world for many years, she is sharing on Steps 1-3 at the ABC Newcomers zoom meeting recorded just a couple of days ago in March of 2024. If you are in the PNW toward the end of July I just added a Young Peoples Conference (WSCYPAA VII) taking place in Tacoma WA. If you have never been to a Young Peoples event (your age does not matter) the ene...

Matthew M got sober in 1993, he is telling his story in 1999 at the Sobriety Under The Sun roundup held in Puerto Vallarta Mexico. If you are in the PNW toward the end of July I just added a Young Peoples Conference (WSCYPAA VII) taking place in Tacoma WA. If you have never been to a Young Peoples event (your age does not matter) the energy and passion of the participants never fails to impress. I...