Sober Sunrise - AA Speaker Podcast

Keith L. is one of the funniest AA speakers you'll ever hear — but underneath the stories about mutant rosary beads and grocery store meltdowns is a man who begged God to save his premature daughter and was drunk in 12 hours. From a $11-a-week room to studying in Paris seven months sober, AA gave him everything. We just launched our new Episodes page — search hundreds of AA speaker meetings by top...

Sandy B. flew fighter jets in the Marine Corps with one hand on the ejection seat, built an entire world out of stories that weren't true, and spent 40-plus years in Alcoholics Anonymous learning that recovery isn't about adding anything — it's about dismantling everything you made up. ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── We just launched our new Episodes page — search hundreds of...

Rick spent years trying to build his empire, control every outcome, and force life to go his way — until AA taught him that the things he needed most only showed up when he stopped chasing them. We just launched our new Episodes page — search hundreds of AA speaker meetings by topic, speaker, or step ☀️  Sober-Sunrise.com Rick walked into AA after decades of big-shotism — buying houses to impress...

Vince spent three and a half years sober in AA without taking a single step, lost his medical license stealing Demerol, and ended up in an $11-a-week room before a prayer on his knees and a sponsor with an impossible bus route gave him his life back. We just launched our new Episodes page — search hundreds of AA speaker meetings by topic, speaker, or step ☀️  Sober-Sunrise.com Vince came from a pr...

Tom I. found Alcoholics Anonymous inside a Michigan penitentiary and built a recovery so powerful that the prison system hired him back — 44 years later he says this was his finest year yet. We just launched our new Episodes page — search hundreds of AA speaker meetings by topic, speaker, or step ☀️  Sober-Sunrise.com Tom I. started drinking at 16 and tore through eight years of escalating chaos —...

After three and a half years without a single drink, one sip at a party lit the fuse — and a football coach's long losing streak against alcohol finally brought him to Alcoholics Anonymous. We just launched our new Episodes page — search hundreds of AA speaker meetings by topic, speaker, or step ☀️   Sober-Sunrise.com Larry V. spent 41 years in the football business while alcohol quietly destroyed...

Joe grew up hitchhiking to a criminally insane ward to visit his alcoholic father — and left those visits having decided he didn't need God, people, or anyone's help. We just launched our new Episodes page — search hundreds of AA speaker meetings by topic, speaker, or step ☀️   Sober-Sunrise.com Years of drinking, fighting, and four rounds of divorce later, he hit his knees on a couch Sunday morni...

Tom came to Alcoholics Anonymous at twenty-three, but it took a painful relapse years later for him to finally understand the real solution described in the Big Book. Tom P. from Primary Purpose Group, Dallas, TX speaking at The Legacy Group in Plano, TX - July 14, 2007 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Tom shares a powerful an...

Jeanette arrived in Alcoholics Anonymous convinced her life was manageable, but the steps showed her the truth and led her to a freedom she never thought possible. Jeanette S. from Naches, WA speaking at the Waitsburg speakers meeting in Waitsburg, WA - February 28th 2009 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Jeanette shares a cand...

After his teenage son told him exactly where every dollar went — up his nose, in his arm, or down his throat — George S. walked into Alcoholics Anonymous and met an old-timer who handed him a spiral notebook and two weeks to fill it. George S. from Freehold, NJ talking about steps 3, 4 and 5 at the Carry This Message group in West Orange, NJ - June 13th 2002 Visit our merch and help support the ch...

After years of flying drunk, Scott L. found sobriety through Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps. Scott L. from Nashville, Tennessee at Specific Group - August 24th 2000 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Scott L. shares his journey from discovering alcohol in college to years of drinking through a successful career as an...

At eighteen years old, Kellie L. walked into Alcoholics Anonymous broken, homeless, and convinced she had no future — and discovered a life she never imagined possible. Kellie L. from Chicago, IL speaking at the Georgia State Convention in Athens, GA - 25 Oct 2002 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Kellie L. shares a remarkable...

Joe A. shares how alcoholism took him from a promising young life to a roach-infested room on skid row—and how Alcoholics Anonymous gave him a new way to live. Joe A. from Cincinnati, OH speaking at ICYPAA in Louisville, KY - May 24th 2002 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Joe A. tells a powerful and often humorous story of how...

David T. shares how losing the power of choice in drink led him to fully rely on the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. David T. from Spartanburg, SC speaking at YANA on Hilton Head Island, SC - May 15th 2004 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com David T. shares a powerful and deeply honest journey from a frightened, insecure yo...

She tried meetings, therapy, willpower — even buying a horse to stay sober. Nothing worked until she finally did the Steps completely. Erna G. from Walnut Creek, CA speaking at Hope and Serenity Meeting in Sacramento - April 7th 2012 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Erna's journey from early drinking in Iceland to years of res...

After years of rebellion, ego, and nearly walking away from AA, Cecil discovered that the Twelve Steps weren’t suggestions — they were the only path back to peace. Cecil C. from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada speaking at The Blackstone Retreat - 1970 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Cecil C. shares a powerful journey from...

After four DWIs, a shattered arm, and a truck fire, he still couldn’t quit drinking — until Alcoholics Anonymous changed everything. Troy N. from Austin, TX speaking at the 6th annual Fellowship in Elgin, TX - June 2nd 2007 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Troy N. shares a powerful story of progression—from early drinking in H...

After a fatal accident and a prison sentence, Tom discovered that consequences don’t stop alcoholism — surrender does. Tom I. from Aberdeen, NC speaking at Illinois State Conference - August 30th 2002 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Tom shares the journey from blackout drinking and a fatal accident to a five-to-fifteen-year p...

Jerry explains what it really means to become entirely ready for change — confronting self-centeredness, character defects, and the amends that bring lasting freedom. Jerry J. from Lake Whitney, TX doing the steps at the Space Coast Roundup 2005 in Melbourne Beach, FL - February 2005 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Continuing...

In this AA traditions workshop, Richard E. explains why unity, sponsorship, and the primary purpose of Alcoholics Anonymous determine whether a group survives or dies. Richard E. from London, UK speaking about the traditions at Hatfield group in Hatfield, UK - May 12th 2011 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Richard E. shares a...

Don P. explains why simply not drinking isn’t enough — and how real recovery begins with complete surrender, spiritual action, and helping others. Don P. from Aurora, CO at the 6th Annual Big Book Weekend at Tanglewood in Camden, ME - June 14th 2003 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Don P. delivers a direct and deeply grounded...

In this powerful AA speaker meeting, Scott shares how working the 12 Steps from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous removed his obsession to drink and gave him a new and wonderful life. Scott P. from Dallas, TX speaking at the Primary Purpose Group in Dallas, TX - August 10th 2007 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Scott shares...

After choosing alcohol over love, losing his marriage, and living in his sister’s basement, Dave hit a bottom he could no longer deny. Dave B. from Saco, ME speaking at the Tuesday night Surrender Group of Alcoholics Anonymous in Portland, ME - March 17th 2009 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Dave’s story is one of ego, denial...

From living in his car and baffled by his drinking to decades of joyful sobriety, Jay shares how immediate surrender and spiritual action changed everything. Jay S. from Sedona, AZ speaking at the 48th Annual Big Deep South Convention in New Orleans, LA - June 19th 2016 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Jay's story is a powerfu...

Sober Sunrise is an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) speaker podcast bringing you experience, strength, and hope for long-term recovery, mental health, and personal transformation. Ed B. from Cleveland, OH speaking at the Broadway-Harvard Group in Cleveland, OH - July 11th 2008 Visit our merch and help support the channel🧡 Sober Sunrise Merch Visit our website - Sober-Sunrise.com Ed Buckley shares a raw...