Sober Sunrise - AA Speaker Podcast
Sober Sunrise brings you AA Speaker Tapes from around the world. Rather than an AA discussion podcast, Sober Sunrise brings you speakers who share step-work, workshops, and general fellowship discussion points.We are not affiliated with AA in anyway.
They Cared About Me Even When I Was Sober - AA Speaker - Derrick F.
On his first sober anniversary, Derrick was crying because he thought nobody cared. Then he came home to a surprise party and discovered that, in AA, he didn't have to be drunk or in trouble to matter.
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The Traditions Are Requests, Not Rules - AA Speaker - Brian H.
Brian put his strong opinions about local AA on his own website, then took it down and made amends. His approach to the Twelve Traditions asks what he's willing to give up for the fellowship that helped him rebuild his life.
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5,000 Big Books, Two Orders - AA Speaker - Bill W.
AA co-founder Bill W. recalls spending their last $500 to promote the Big Book around a national radio appearance. They expected orders by the carload. They got two.
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Half a Glass of Wine, Two Years of Relapse - AA Speaker - Samantha M.
Nearly seven years sober, Samantha picked up half a glass of wine and felt one thought rise from her gut: "Here we go." Her AA talk follows the two years that came next and the actions that helped her stay sober after returning.
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My Sponsor Took Away My Big Book - AA Speaker - Dick S.
Dick was two weeks sober and making notes for the next edition of the Big Book. His sponsor took it away and sent him to AA meetings to listen
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A Beautiful Flower, a Garden Variety Drunk - AA Speaker - Roz B.
Roz's sponsor called her a beautiful flower and a garden variety drunk. After years of wanting to be anybody but herself, AA helped her find both self-respect and the freedom to be one member among many.
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I Slept on the Big Book Like a Pillow - AA Speaker - Patti L.
Patti slept on the Big Book like a pillow in prison. The AA members who brought it never treated her like scum, and a sponsor later helped her build a sober life one honest action at a time.
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God, Human Folly, and Laughter - AA Speaker - Jay S.
Jay once lived in a Pinto and called it his "outdoorsman phase." In AA, inventory, amends, sponsorship, and laughter helped him become a man people call when they need someone to show up.
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The Job, the Girl, and the Car Are an Illusion - AA Speaker - Myers R.
Seven years without a drink hadn't made Myers comfortable in his own life. His AA talk follows the Big Book work that changed everything while his wife, children, job, and even the garden stayed the same.
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I Couldn't Even Manage a Fishbowl - AA Speaker - Jerry J.
Jerry thought he managed his law practice, his family, and his drinking. In AA, an aquarium full of fish that refused to follow his rules helped him see what he had been missing.
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From Armed Robbery to a Purple Schwinn - AA Speaker - Jim B.
At 1 a.m., Jim rode his little sister's purple Schwinn to an AA member's house because meetings alone weren't quieting his head. A sandwich and an exchange of drinking stories opened a door he had kept shut for years.
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I Didn't Know the Problem Was in My Hand - AA Speaker - Bob C.
Bob was holding a beer and asking what was wrong with his life. His AA story follows the answer through a family intervention, a sponsor who challenged "my program," and a phone call that changed two alcoholics' lives.
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I Needed a Drink Long Before I Ever Got One - AA Speaker - Dustin B.
Dustin stayed sober on fear and meetings for more than a year, then relapsed harder than before. His AA recovery changed when a sponsor took him through the Big Book and put him to work helping other alcoholics before he felt ready.
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The More I Tried to Stay Sober, the Sicker I Got - AA Speaker - Joseph G.
Joseph says the more he obsessed about staying sober, the sicker he became. His AA recovery changed when he stopped staring at the problem and committed himself to the Steps, amends, testimony, and service.
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Stoned to Death With Fridge Magnets - AA Speaker - Sean A.
Sean arrived at his first Hollywood AA meeting smelling like a gimlet and terrified of 400 friendly strangers, then felt something he had not experienced in years: safe, understood, and accepted.
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Nobody Will Know. God Will Know. - AA Speaker - Pat R.
At fourteen months sober, Pat accidentally tasted vodka and thought nobody would know. The AA foundation built through meetings, sponsorship, service, and washed coffee cups answered with three words: God will know.
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I've Been Around Airports for 50 Years. I Still Can't Fly - AA Speaker - Tom K.
Tom says being around AA is like spending fifty years around airports without learning to fly: recovery began only when he became willing to do absolutely anything, take the Steps, and stay useful.
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I Didn't Know AA Had a Skybox - AA Speaker - Charlie P.
Seventeen years sober, Charlie thought he had already experienced what AA could offer. Then deeper Big Book work showed him he had spent all those years in the cheap seats without knowing there was a skybox.
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The Pink Cloud Was Never Supposed to Turn Gray - AA Speaker - Chuck C.
Nearly twenty-one years sober, Chuck challenges an old AA assumption: the pink cloud is not supposed to fade when the Steps keep turning physical abstinence into a peaceful way of life.
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The Martini Became a Coffee Cup - AA Speaker - Michael D.
Michael turns his AA recovery story into a slide show where the martini keeps reappearing, until a hospital death watch, the fellowship, and nearly fourteen years of sobriety replace it with a coffee cup.
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We Don't Want Change. We Want Relief. - AA Speaker - Bob B.
Bob got sober at twenty-four, but AA's harder lesson came years later: he did not really want transformation - he wanted relief without surrendering the behaviors that were wrecking his sober life.
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My Higher Power Has a Substation in My Computer - AA Speaker - Paul O.
Paul says his Higher Power has a substation in his computer: after working AA's Twelve Steps for nearly thirty years, he types his problems to God until an intuitive answer begins to appear.
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You Won't Stand Any Closer to God Than This - AA Speaker - Tom L.
A Methodist minister admits that his darkest years came after he first entered AA, then explains how Big Book sponsorship, family reconciliation, and service taught him where God had been hiding.
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I Have More Time Sober Than I Did Drunk - AA Speaker - Laila M.
At twenty-six, Laila has ten years sober after entering AA at sixteen, and she makes a fierce case that an alcoholic's seat is equally worthy whether they drank for six years or sixty-six.
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Sponsorship Is the Cake - AA Speaker - Chad B.
Chad arrived at his sponsor's door ready to skip straight to Step Four, but a coverless Big Book and the complete Twelve Steps showed him why sponsorship was not merely the icing on recovery - it was the cake.
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I Found AA in a State Mental Hospital - AA Speaker - Rachel L.
Rachel entered her first AA meeting in a state hospital furious that they had brought the father of a movie star, then one sentence about an alcoholic seeing the pain in his family's eyes broke through everything.
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He Didn't Make Me Famous. He Made Me Anonymous - AA Speaker - Paul O.
Paul expected God to make him famous enough to win a Nobel Prize. Instead, AA made him anonymous and taught a doctor who entered through the hospital psychiatric ward how surrender, the Steps, sponsorship, and love in action could keep him sober.
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Hopelessness Made the Big Book Exciting - AA Speaker - Lee Y.
In an Orange County jail library, Lee found the Big Book directly in front of him and discovered on page 63 the same prayer he had been reading before his arrest. Hopelessness finally made AA's program exciting enough to try.
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The Party Was Over, But I Kept Trying to Restart It - AA Speaker - Bob D.
Bob spent his final three years drinking alone, trying to restart a party that had already ended. After seven and a half years around AA, he finally bought the whole package and discovered that spiritual action worked whether he believed in it or not.
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When I Got Sober, I Could Finally See the Waltz - AA Speaker - Charlie C.
Alcohol once made Charlie feel as if ordinary life had broken into a waltz. Through sobriety, the Twelve Steps, and years in AA, he learned to see that same grace without needing a drink.
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The Shattered House Became the Promises - AA Speaker - David O.
Eighteen months after entering Hazelden, David stood beside his AA sponsor and watched his smiling wife and daughter come up the driveway of what had once been a shattered home. His sponsor looked at him and said, "That's the promises of this program."
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The Traditions Made My Steps Come Alive Again - AA Speaker - Wesley P.
After years sober, Wesley watched complacency and self-importance drain the life from his AA program until practicing the Twelve Traditions personally made his Steps, his group, and his recovery come alive again.
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Two Years Sober and Still a Two-Stepper - AA Speaker - Jack H.
Jack stayed sober for 90 days because someone at his first AA meeting joked that he would save enough money for a good drunk, but the deeper turning point came two years later when an old-timer told him he was still only a "two-stepper."
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Help Somebody Before Four O'Clock - AA Speaker - Sarah L.
Early in sobriety, Sarah's sponsor gave her one AA assignment: help somebody before four o'clock. When four arrived, Sarah had done nothing because service was still the most baffling idea she had ever encountered.
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Sit Down, Cowboy - AA Speaker - Chris R.
After seven years in and out of AA without losing the obsession, Chris tried to back out of one more meeting - until a 19-year-old member hooked a finger in his belt and said, "Sit down, cowboy."
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You're Right and You're Dead - AA Speaker - Scott R.
Scott turns the AA inventory from a one-time Fourth Step into a daily way of life, using the Big Book to explain why an alcoholic can be completely right about a resentment and still let it take him out.
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I Caught Fire at Seventeen Years Sober - AA Speaker - Charlie P.
At seventeen years sober, Charlie thought he already knew what AA had to offer - until a nighttime plane crash and studying the Big Book line by line showed him that he had been living on one side of a three-sided program.
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I Went Back to My Neighbor Instead of the Store - AA Speaker - Carla R.
Carla’s first real turn toward AA came when she went back to her sober neighbor instead of the store and began learning how to live with the head she had to take home.
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55 Years Sober, 10 Minutes Emotionally Sober - AA Speaker - Mel B.
After 55 years sober, Mel brings rare firsthand AA history, hard-earned recovery wisdom, and one of the funniest definitions of emotional sobriety you’ll ever hear.
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I Called AAA Looking for Alcoholics Anonymous - AA Speaker - Martin S.
After nineteen days alone in a motel, Martin calls for AA help, accidentally reaches AAA, and realizes that tomorrow is too late—he needs the Alcoholics Anonymous solution now.
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