Episodes

Lisa L – How did our drinking affect other people? 14.11.2020 3:39

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Lisa L Home Group : Greensborough Womens Discussion Group Age when I got sober: 41 Now 13+ years sober

Deb – What practical advice do we offer to a newcomer who is struggling to stop drinking? 13.11.2020 4:58

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. Deb Home Group – Geelong Women’s Discussion Group. I was 49 when I got sober and am now 18 years sober. 

Anthony E – What did we discover about ourselves while sharing our inventory? 12.11.2020 3:40

Step Five – Admitted to God, to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. Anthony Home group – Steps in Rosanna on a Sunday night 41 when I got sober 23 months yesterday!

Deidre – How do I know I am an alcoholic? 11.11.2020 3:33

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Deidre My homegroup is Friday Night Newtown 7pm, Mission Possible. Sober for 11 years and I came into recovery when I was 32.

Kati – What did we discover about ourselves while sharing our inventory? 10.11.2020 4:09

Step Five – Admitted to God, to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. Kati Home Group: Monday night 3 Legacies in Newcastle Sober at 25 years old Now 4 Years Sober

Mary M – How did we become willing to make amends? 09.11.2020 2:36

Step Eight – Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all. Mary M I got sober at age 26 Now 20 years sober My home group is Staying Alive Women’s Group in Seattle, WA.

Julian – What convinced us we were powerless over alcohol? 08.11.2020 4:53

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

Noelene – How are resentments dangerous to our sobriety? 08.11.2020 3:00

Step Four – Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. Noelene 5 years sober Home Group: Bendigo Beginners

Rachel M – How is our drinking different from the average drinker? 07.11.2020 3:51

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

Simone – How did our drinking affect other people? 06.11.2020 4:27

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Simone Home group Prahran 7pm Sunday Night Recovery I was 36 when I got sober 14 years sober now

Tiffany – How are resentments dangerous to our sobriety? 05.11.2020 4:16

Step Four – Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. Tiffany My home group is the Wednesday night Elwood 164 women’s meeting and I got sober when I was 33 (came into AA at 29). I have been continuously sober now for 15 years.

Jay – How do I know I am an alcoholic? 04.11.2020 4:03

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Jay Home Group: Bethnal Green, London Sober at 33 Now sober 9 months Blog – In the day

Chrissie – When were we ready to start the housecleaning steps? 04.11.2020 4:44

Step Three – Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him . Chrissie 8 years sober Home group – Realm Of Spirit AA Group

Pam F – Why do we need complete abstinence from alcohol? 03.11.2020 3:57

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Pam F Steps in Seddon group. 32 years sober

Drew P – What defects of character did we hesitate to give up? 02.11.2020 2:22

Step Six – Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. Drew P

Guy – How do we turn our thoughts to someone we can help? 01.11.2020 3:23

Step Ten – Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. Guy  I was 44 when I got sober and I’ve been sober now for 16 years. 

Katherine C – Why do we need complete abstinence from alcohol? 31.10.2020 4:19

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Katherine C Lives in Easton, Maryland in the US Got sober at 25 years of age 28 Years Sober

Dave A – Has there been a revolutionary change in our way of living and thinking? 30.10.2020 4:22

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. David A My home group is Happy Hour in Ballarat we meet at 6pm on a Friday night. I was 47 when I got sober and have been sober for 14 years now.

David C – How are resentments dangerous to our sobriety? 29.10.2020 4:15

Step Four – Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. David C My Home group is the Slap Happy Alcoholic Anonymous group in Anchorage, Alaska. I was 37 when I got sober and today is my 450th day of sobriety.  Twitter handle @d__cappy

Connie C – How has an AA sponsor helped us? 28.10.2020 3:40

AA Life – Living a sober life with AA 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 

Brenda – What are we deciding to do when we take Step Three? 28.10.2020 4:22

Step Three – Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him . Brenda I got sober at age 47. Twelve years sober.

Fred – How has an AA sponsor helped us? 28.10.2020 2:02

AA Life – Living a sober life with AA Fred I got sober at age 28, so I am sober 27 years today.

Nichola S – What convinced us we were powerless over alcohol? 27.10.2020 4:31

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Nochola S Doing the Deal , Cotton Tree 42 years when I got sober Now 10yrs 4 months

Gaye H – How did our drinking affect other people? 26.10.2020 4:10

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. Gaye H Home group is Happy Destiny Toorak Wednesday 6.30 Got sober at 29 years old Now 24 years sober 

Barry H – What are we deciding to do when we take step three? 25.10.2020 4:41

Step Three – Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him . Barry I got sober at age 59 and have been sober for 18 years.  Photography is my hobby.   A few days ago I was out walking, stopped and looked down.  The question about taking the third step came to mind and I made the attached image.   I wanted to share it with you...