Episodes

Brenda – What was our experience when sharing our secrets with someone in the fifth step? 04.02.2021 4:21

Step Five – Admitted to God, to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. Brenda I got sober at age 47. Twelve years sober.

Rachel R – Why do we need complete abstinence from alcohol? 03.02.2021 4:03

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Rachel R Home group: Shark Island Attitude Adjustment meeting, Newport Beach California 4 years sober

Connie C – When did we feel that the drink problem had been removed (as promised in step ten)? 02.02.2021 2:46

Step Ten – Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. Connie C Home group is Eye Openers on the Eastern Shore of Maryland  I got sober when I was 27 years old I’ve been clean and sober for 43 years 

Frank O – How do I know I am an alcoholic? 26.01.2021 4:31

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Frank O Homegroup: Moonee Ponds Big Book Essendon Group First sober age 34 Current sobriety 14 years

Lisa M – What does it mean to be ‘entirely ready’ in Step Six? 25.01.2021 4:20

Step Six – Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. Lisa M Your home group – The Fourth Dimension Group, Kings Langley NSW Your age when you got sober – 27 How long you have been sober now – 15 years

Gaye H – What AA Literature have we found most useful? 24.01.2021 4:21

AA Life – Living a sober life with AA Gaye H Home group is Happy Destiny Toorak Wednesday 6.30 Got sober at 29 years old Now 24 years sober 

Steve T – What made us balk at writing our Step Four inventory? 23.01.2021 2:41

Step Four – Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. Steve T – Home group     Balmain Thursday night Age when I got sober    32 Now sober    40   years

Ineka – What is our morning spiritual routine? 22.01.2021 4:27

David M – What defects of character have we identified and need to let go? 21.01.2021 4:36

Step Six – Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. David Got sober at 34 – now 27 years sober.

Greg B – What did we do to start living on a spiritual basis? 20.01.2021 3:50

Step Three – Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him . Greg B My home group is Forster Saturday morning Steps & Traditions Meeting. I got sober at 29 years of age. I have been a sober member of AA for 44 years.

Carlie – How did we come to believe in a power greater than ourselves? 19.01.2021 3:12

Step Two – Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. Carlie

Sharon W – How did we come to believe in a power greater that ourselves? 18.01.2021 4:14

Step Two – Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. Sharon My home group is the Happy Hour Group in Center City Philadelphia. I was previously a member of the Medical Center group in Houston. I got sober at 24 years old, had a relapse at 23 years sober and now have 14 years again, having been lucky enough to come back.

Chris L – What do we tell newcomers about our struggles to stop drinking? 17.01.2021 4:15

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. Chris Got sober at 37 years old Now sober 25 years

Michael P – How do we deal with new resentments when they crop up? 15.01.2021 3:56

Step Ten – Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. Michael got sober at the age of 41 and is sober 12 years

Julie L – How did we overcome our reluctance to share our inventory with another person? 14.01.2021 3:33

Step Five – Admitted to God, to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. Julie L Your home group – Samford Thursday mornings Big book & 12×12 Your age when you got sober – 43 How long you have been sober now – 10 years

Stuart B – How has our drinking made our lives unmanageable? 13.01.2021 4:22

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Stuart B My home group in the church is French and my home group on zoom is also French. My home group in the church which is currently closed is called 24 heures. My home group on zoom is called vendredi du bonheur. I was 33 years old when I came to AA and have been sober since. This coming...

Erica S – What is our morning spiritual routine? 12.01.2021 2:49

Step Eleven – Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out. Erica S Home Group is Doylestown 9pm Nightly Zoom Meeting (PA, USA) Sobriety date is 2/24/2014 Got Sober at 25 years old Currently sober 6 years

Seth P – What did we lose because of our drinking? 11.01.2021 4:24

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Seth P My home group is Kingston Young People’s in Kingston Ontario Canada. My sober date is April 12th 2010. I have been sober for ten years. I got sober when I was 29.

Terry W – What does it mean to be ‘entirely ready’ in Step Six? 10.01.2021 2:25

Step Six – Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. Terry W My home group is Tarro Big Book Study I got sober at 23 I have been sober 44 years.

Susie P – What did we lose because of our drinking? 09.01.2021 3:24

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

Blake S – What medical or other help did we need to initially stop drinking? 08.01.2021 2:54

Stopping Drinking – Our experiences. Blake S My home Group is Bentleigh Secular

Molly – Why do we go to meetings? 07.01.2021 4:11

AA Life – Living a sober life with AA Molly My home group is Mount Pleasant Women’s, Vancouver BC I was 17 when I got sober and I’ve now been sober 8 years. 

Fab – When did we start to realise we drink differently to others? 06.01.2021 3:55

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Fab Way of Life Group, Tuesday’s 8pm Albert Park – see Group Soundcloud Sobriety Date: 15th December 2014, 6 Years Sober I was 25 when I got sober

Kylie W – What was the last straw that made us decide to stop drinking? 05.01.2021 4:45

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

Anthea – Why do we go to meetings? 04.01.2021 4:20

AA Life – Living a sober life with AA Anthea Home Group – Diamond Beginners, Diamond Creek, Australia 4.5 years sober 35 years old when I got sober