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Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Today, Ross P shares his experience, strength, and hope on Step 12. Reco12 appreciates your help in keeping us working our 12th Step with thes...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Jules (On Vocals) shares her experience, strength, and hope on How Alcoholism Shows Up in the Day I'm In.  Jules (on vocals) from Europe...

Andy's sobriety date is October 21, 2005 and his Home group is currently the same group that he joined when he first came in- the Morning After Group of Westwood, New Jersey, now both on Zoom and in person. AA saved Andy's life- He says that he can never give back to A.A. what’s been given to him but he can try one day at a time. As the result of the 12 Steps-being protected by god, at h...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Joseph O shares his experience, strength, and hope on the importance of step zero. Reco12 appreciates your help in keeping us working our 12th...

This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started in July.  In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon discuss several questions with principles of recovery at the root of them.  I recorded this one thinking that the episode recorded earlier with Whitney and Robert were lost in time, never to be heard by anyone but we three.  Gratefully, it survived, and now w...

Anna B used to be sneaky but now I'm just crafty. I'm obsessed with the number 5, the color purple, & strict routines. I have much gratitude for regrigeration, indoor plumbing, & modern medicine. Trivia podcasts, jigsaw puzzles, Bananagrams, & library books are my favorite distractions. Dislikes include all things politics, computers, tags on clothing, & places with no sh...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT.  Emma D shares her experience, strength, and hope on the acceptance of things being "On God's Time - Not Mine". Reco12 appreciat...

This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started last year.  In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon, and Whitney B, discuss several questions with principles of recovery at the root of them.  We dive deep into questions that generally come from Robert and Whitney's work in treatment facilities.  Our primary purpose is fitting ourselves to be of maxim...

Troy O. is a recovering sexaholic who has been participating in 12 step since April of 2007. Joined SA in 2019. Has attended over 1,000 meetings, has 10 sponsees scattered around the world.  In today's meeting, he shares 4 things that he thinks every recovering addict needs to know. Troy's share today included a visual presentation.  Here is the link to that presentation:  https://docs.g...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT. Reco12 appreciates your help in keeping us working our 12th Step with these great resources and services for the addict and loved ones.  We gra...

Michael has been in a variety of 12 Step fellowships over the years. His primary fellowship is AA, even though he is not an alcoholic-He will explain. Currently, he is most active in SLAA and CODA.  Michael's favorite topic to talk on is Emotional Sobriety but in this meeting he will talk about his take on the 12 Step Programs and some thoughts on changes that could happen.  He has been pract...

Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we will host about every Friday at 10:00 am Israel time and 8:00 am GMT. Reco12 appreciates your help in keeping us working our 12th Step with these great resources and services for the addict and loved ones.  We gra...

Dave H is our speaker today and his topic is The Gift of Being Single and Sober.  Here is a little about Dave in his own words: ·       Sobriety date in Sexaholics Anonymous: August 1, 1985 o   I came into program in Rochester, NY,  separated from my first wife o   I moved to Detroit, MI in 1986 and started the first Sexaholics Anonymous meetings there in 1987 o   I divorced in 1987 and moved to N...

My name is Jem im from Australia and by the grace of a loving God I am recovered from a seemingly hopeless state of mind and body one day at a time. I'm a greatful member of AA, SLAA, CODA and OA. For the last 18 months I have been using the magic Big Book of AA which has taught me a design for living. I have sponsored many others using this same method and am living a life beyond my wildest...

Debi's 1st meeting was in 1981. Her 1st sober date was in 1987. Her current and permanent sober date is 1/31/94. After a long history of trouble at home, school, and the law, from a very young age, including rehab, detox, jail, DUI, psych ward, diagnoses, medication, etc. Debi finally surrendered. She was dry 3.5 years for the 2nd time and ready to suicide. She reached out for help with more...

Hi there my name is Kai D I’ve been in recovery 145 days I’m in the CA fellowship and fully completed the 12 steps I have 3 sponsees I’m taking through the steps and my location is the north east United Kingdom. Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these podcasts that we w...

Levi H is a member of SA and S-Anon. He has been sexually sober since July 20, 2017 and a member of S-Anon since January, 2021. Outreach to therapists and clergy and service to others has been a huge part of his recovery.  He speaks to us today on how service keeps us sane and sober. Reco12 is dedicated to exploring the common threads of addiction, sharing tools, and offering hope from those walki...

David L’s journey with alcohol began at the age of 2, when his mom gave him his first drink in a baby bottle to keep him quiet.  David  grew up in a dysfunctional family, with both of his parents being alcoholics. Despite their struggles, David didn’t follow the same path permanently. Eventually, He hit rock bottom. He was exhausted from being a drunk and using drugs. That’s when he decided to go...

Here is a bit about Chris A in his own words:  I was born to an unwed Mother in the 1950's who married an alcoholic and good time charlie. I grew up poor in a cotton mill town in N.C. I was beaten, sexually abused, abandoned emotionally on the way to becoming the ultimate rebel of society.  I found that using sex, alcohol and other mind altering substance to numb out the pain and trauma I was...

This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started in July.  In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon, and Whitney B, discuss several questions with principles of recovery at the root of them.  We dive deep into questions that generally come from Robert and Whitney's work in treatment facilities.  Our primary purpose is fitting ourselves to be of maximum...

Logan T. has over 6 years clean and sober in Crystal Meth Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous. He has over 3 years sober in Sexaholics Anonymous and 9 months sober in Anorexics and Bulimics Anonymous. After 4 unsuccessful interventions, Logan finally entered recovery in 2018 because his chemical and process addictions had progressed to the point of unbearable mental and physical torture. His denial...

Stan P. from Anchorage, Alaska is Sober in SA since July 9, 2018. He is also a grateful S-Anon member since April 28, 2021. Currently sponsoring 3 in SA and 1 in S-Anon. Today he speaks on the importance of meetings, stepwork, and sponsorship. Reco12 is dedicated to exploring the common threads of addiction, sharing tools, and offering hope from those walking a similar path. We gather from diverse...

Today we had a special pop-up Reco12 meeting with Jed F as our speaker.  He shared great experience, strength, and hope.  A little about Jed:  Jed was sent to recovery by his loving God through his wife's addiction and is grateful about it.  He learned that he is not perfect, will never be perfect and that's ok.  His main focus is emotional sobriety and his connection to his higher power...

Jonathan shares his personal journey from resistance to transformation, highlighting how reframing common challenges—like the language of “character defects” and the concept of powerlessness—can make the 12 steps a powerful tool for healing. Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A.  We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope...

Melissa T came into the rooms of Al-anon over 15 years ago to learn how to fix all the dysfunctional, maddening people in her life. Fortunately, when that didn’t work, she stuck around to “fix” herself. She is a member of The Big Book Sponsorship group and sponsors fellows in Coda, Al-anon and SLAA. She credits her recovery journey for the beautiful life she has today, and considers it a privilege...