SoberQ

SoberQ

Answers to questions about recovery in Alcoholics Anonymous

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SoberQ

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Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Sanjay – How do we ensure our fourth step inventory is fearless and thorough? 13.06.2021

Step Four – Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. Sanjay The Deal Men’s Group

Chris D – What was the last straw that made us decide to stop drinking? 10.06.2021

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Chris D Homegroup: Surfcoast Recovery Big Book Study 7 years – 15/12/2014 33 years old when I got sober

Jonny K – How do we ensure our fourth step inventory is fearless and thorough? 07.06.2021

Step Four – Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. Jonny K – 17 years sober

Alan C – What was the last straw that made us decide to stop drinking? 27.04.2021

Step Four – Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. Alan C My home group is Nowra There is a solution  I was 37 when became sober I have been sober 29 years 

Taury S – Can an atheist have a spiritual awakening? 22.04.2021

Step Twelve – Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs. Taury S Homegroup – Right Track in New Orleans Louisiana . I’ve been sober for 35 years.

Paul C – How do we know we have had the ‘spiritual awakening’ promised in Step 12? 20.04.2021

Step Twelve – Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs. Paul C

Gerry B – What are some examples of amends we can’t or shouldn’t make? 18.04.2021

Step Eight – Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all. Gerry B Home group : Hurstbridge, Victoria

Neil G – What are some examples of amends we can’t or shouldn’t make? 15.04.2021

Step Eight – Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all. Niel G Home group Clovelly Beginners Group 23 years sober and I got sober at 25 years old 

Mark S – How did we learn our drinking was abnormal? 13.04.2021

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Mark S Home group  Nowra There is a Solution Recovery Group Length of sobriety 24 years Age when I got sober 32

Barry F – Where did we find hope? 11.04.2021

Step Two – Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. Barry F Barry Alcoholic from Chester in the UK. AA Home Group is Brighton, Victoria. Sobriety date is 14th March 2020.

Anthony E – What convinced us to try AA’s 12 step program? 30.03.2021

Step Two – Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. Anthony Home group – Steps in Rosanna on a Sunday night 41 when I got sober Two years sober

Nick M – What are we deciding to do when we take step three? 28.03.2021

Step Three – Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God  as we understood Him . Nick M Home group – Happy Hour Group, Ballarat Age getting sober – 29 (29.01.2008)  Now sober 13+ years

Seamus C – What spiritual qualities do we aspire to? 25.03.2021

Step Six – Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. – The Deal Men’s Group – Got sober at 28yo

Spencer B – What solution are we offering to newcomers? 23.03.2021

Step Twelve – Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs. Spencer B Group: Neckbreakers in New Orleans. Got sober at 26, am 28 now (20 months sober)

Zac G – What did we do to start living on a spiritual basis? 21.03.2021

Step Three – Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God  as we understood Him . Zac G Sober since 7/11/2008 Homegroup – Neckbreakers New Orleans

Emma G – How did we try to hide our alcoholic drinking? 19.03.2021

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable.

Deb B – What spiritual qualities do we aspire to? 07.03.2021

Step Seven – Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings. Deb Home Group – Geelong Women’s Discussion Group. I was 49 when I got sober and am now 18 years sober.

Denise M – What was our experience when taking step three? 01.03.2021

Step Three – Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God  as we understood Him . Denise M

Guy – How did we become willing to change? 27.02.2021

Step Six – Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. Guy  I was 44 when I got sober and I’ve been sober now for 16 years. 

Drew P – How did we learn our drinking was abnormal? 25.02.2021

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Drew P – Las Vegas

Trent – What is our experience with aches, pains, sleeplessness or other physical symptoms in early sobriety? 23.02.2021

Stopping Drinking – Our experiences. Trent Blaxland Primary Purpose Group Sober at 24 and been sober 5 years

Lizzie B – What AA Literature have we found most useful? 14.02.2021

AA Life – Living a sober life with AA 11 years sober The book Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions can be accessed online here

Barbara – What made us balk at writing our Step Four inventory? 08.02.2021

Step Four – Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. Barbara Home Group: Greensborough Womens. Got sober at 50 years old. Sober 4 years.

Rosemary O – What lies did we tell about our drinking? 07.02.2021

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Rosemary O

Katherine C – How did we become willing to change? 05.02.2021

Step Six – Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. Katherine C Lives in Easton, Maryland in the US Got sober at 25 years of age in Melbourne Australia 28 Years Sober

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