Episode 304 David G- Frisco, TX.  https://www.miraclesatlakemurray.com/  https://www.recoveredconnections.com/  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 304 David G- Frisco, TX.  <a href="https://www.miraclesatlakemurray.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.miraclesatlakemurray.com/</a> <a href="https://www.recoveredconnections.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.recoveredconnections.com/</a> Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

304- David G- Definition of Insanity (With a Twist)

Episode 303 Cyndi M- Louisville, KY.  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 303 Cyndi M- Louisville, KY.  Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

303- Cyndi M- Evolving God

Episode 302 Chris S- Blairstown, NJ.  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 302 Chris S- Blairstown, NJ.  Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

302- Chris S - Step 2 of Alcoholics Anonymous

Joe Hawk

Episode 301 Joe Hawk- Big Meeting in the Sky  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 301 Joe Hawk- Big Meeting in the Sky  Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

301- Joe Hawk- Part 2- Salvation Army Recording

Episode 300 Lori G- Oklahoma City, OK.   Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 300 Lori G- Oklahoma City, OK.   Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

300- Lori G Part 2- Al-Anon- It Was Worth It

Episode 299 Lori G- Oklahoma City, OK.   Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 299 Lori G- Oklahoma City, OK.   Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

299- Lori G Part 1- Al-Anon- Alcoholics Don’t Have the Market Cornered on Selfishness

Episode 298 Scott L- Nashville, TN.   Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 298 Scott L- Nashville, TN.   Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

298- Scott L- Serving The God Of Love Is Not A Part Time Job

Episode 297 Doug S- Los Angeles, CA.  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 297 Doug S- Los Angeles, CA.  Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

297- Doug S- Sobriety Date Bingo

Episode 296 Scott Redman- Big Meeting in the Sky (Formerly Van Nuys, CA.)  http://scottredman.net/  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 296 Scott Redman- Big Meeting in the Sky (Formerly Van Nuys, CA.)  <a href="http://scottredman.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://scottredman.net/</a> Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

296- Scott R (Redman)- AA is a Perfect Spiritual Message Being Delivered By Imperfect People

Episode 295 Marty C- Hamilton, ONT- Canada Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Donate here @ Donations for Sober Speak

Episode 295 Marty C- Hamilton, ONT- Canada Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:john@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Donate here @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=WE8PRGD7EC5M4&amp;source=url" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donations for Sober Speak</a>

295- Marty C- Step 5 - Thoroughness and Honesty

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Sober Speak-  Alcoholics Anonymous  Recovery Interviews

Episode 123 In this episode of Sober Speak, Adam T gives a little history of the Oxford Group, the four rules that block God in his life and shares a little about his life seeking treatment 28 times before maintaining sobriety. He states that he has a body that can't process alcohol and a mind they can't process reality. Adam also shares about the formation of the traditions and how singleness of purpose is both vital and detrimental to the survival of AA.  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 123 In this episode of Sober Speak, Adam T gives a little history of the Oxford Group, the four rules that block God in his life and shares a little about his life seeking treatment 28 times before maintaining sobriety. He states that he has a body that can't process alcohol and a mind they can't process reality. Adam also shares about the formation of the traditions and how singleness of purpose is both vital and detrimental to the survival of AA.  Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

123- Adam T- Singleness of Purpose

Episode 121 In this episode of Sober Speak, Renee E shares her experience of growing up in an alcoholic family, the strength she uncovered in sobriety and the hope she found in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous. Renee speaks to how daily contact with another alcoholic is the most important thing she does to maintain her spiritual condition and how AA has given her the tools to endure terrible loss. You just got to keep showing up, no matter what.  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 121 In this episode of Sober Speak, Renee E shares her experience of growing up in an alcoholic family, the strength she uncovered in sobriety and the hope she found in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous. Renee speaks to how daily contact with another alcoholic is the most important thing she does to maintain her spiritual condition and how AA has given her the tools to endure terrible loss. You just got to keep showing up, no matter what.  Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

121- Renee E- AA is My God With Skin On

Episode 90 In this episode of Sober Speak, Brenda J gives a compelling description of what it was like for her growing up in a very large Latino family, how for a time she found refuge in alcohol and how her desire to get her Dad sober led her into the rooms of AlAnon and then AA. Brenda shares how everything she ever wanted in life came for her the moment she gave away to someone else and how her relationship with God and service work keep her sober. Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ feedback@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 90 In this episode of Sober Speak, Brenda J gives a compelling description of what it was like for her growing up in a very large Latino family, how for a time she found refuge in alcohol and how her desire to get her Dad sober led her into the rooms of AlAnon and then AA. Brenda shares how everything she ever wanted in life came for her the moment she gave away to someone else and how her relationship with God and service work keep her sober. Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">feedback@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Brenda J- God and Grace

Jill N

Episode 112 In this episode of Sober Speak, Jill N shares her personal experience of how recovery from Alcoholism is a family affair. Jill N is a member of Al-Anon and it was through her experiences with this program that she learned that basic self-care is really caring for the whole family and that sometimes less support/confrontation can take away the power of disruptive behavior. http://wendychildmusic.com/  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 112 In this episode of Sober Speak, Jill N shares her personal experience of how recovery from Alcoholism is a family affair. Jill N is a member of Al-Anon and it was through her experiences with this program that she learned that basic self-care is really caring for the whole family and that sometimes less support/confrontation can take away the power of disruptive behavior. <a href="http://wendychildmusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wendychildmusic.com/</a> Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Jill N from Al-Anon- Clear Away the Wreckage

Episode 113 In this episode of Sober Speak, Bill C is back at the mic talking about his thoughts on Steps 1, 2 &amp; 3. For step one, he shares how he has come to understand he is powerless over everything and how faith is not knowing and being okay with not knowing. Bill candidly shatters some AA myths regarding bad behavior, speaks to his return to sanity and briefly touches on Step 3 where he discovered everything he needed to heal himself he already possessed.  http://wendychildmusic.com/  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 113 In this episode of Sober Speak, Bill C is back at the mic talking about his thoughts on Steps 1, 2 &amp; 3. For step one, he shares how he has come to understand he is powerless over everything and how faith is not knowing and being okay with not knowing. Bill candidly shatters some AA myths regarding bad behavior, speaks to his return to sanity and briefly touches on Step 3 where he discovered everything he needed to heal himself he already possessed.  <a href="http://wendychildmusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wendychildmusic.com/</a> Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Bill C- Steps 1,2, and 3 of Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode 89 In this episode of Sober Speak, Howard B shares about his rapid descent into drug and alcohol addiction and how with the encouragement of his family, a sober living house and the 12 steps he was able to become sober. Howard talks about doing the work of the program, how he views amends as a four-part process and how in his experience amends can be received very differently. Howard speaks to how his amends have been a spiritual experience and how he does the best he can learn from his mistakes.    Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ feedback@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 89 In this episode of Sober Speak, Howard B shares about his rapid descent into drug and alcohol addiction and how with the encouragement of his family, a sober living house and the 12 steps he was able to become sober. Howard talks about doing the work of the program, how he views amends as a four-part process and how in his experience amends can be received very differently. Howard speaks to how his amends have been a spiritual experience and how he does the best he can learn from his mistakes.    Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">feedback@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Howard B- I Kept Crossing Invisible Lines in the Sand

Episode 92 In this episode of Sober Speak, Bill C talks about what it was like growing up in a home that was full of recovery and how despite that, he chose to live an alcoholic, drug-abusing, criminal life that scared him senseless. Bill speaks to how he has now found redemption in working with others in Alcoholics Anonymous and how he learned how to "adult" in the program. Now celebrating 34 years in AA, Bill C. shares how the program has gifted him the ability to be an active participant in the transformation of lives and how not even language is a barrier to the miracles of the program.  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ feedback@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 92 In this episode of Sober Speak, Bill C talks about what it was like growing up in a home that was full of recovery and how despite that, he chose to live an alcoholic, drug-abusing, criminal life that scared him senseless. Bill speaks to how he has now found redemption in working with others in Alcoholics Anonymous and how he learned how to "adult" in the program. Now celebrating 34 years in AA, Bill C. shares how the program has gifted him the ability to be an active participant in the transformation of lives and how not even language is a barrier to the miracles of the program.  Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">feedback@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Bill C- Practical Spirituality and Intimacy in Relationships in Alcoholics Anonymous

Denise B

Episode 105 105 Denise B In this episode of Sober Speak, we listen in on Denise B as she shares her sober story. She shares what it was like to have two small children while drinking, how moving cross-country at 7 years sober dramatically altered her family dynamic and how she believes alcoholism is in her DNA just like her curly hair. Denise B speaks to the importance of a good sober foundation which she developed while attending 3rd step meetings, how good sponsors have helped her get through some rough times. This episode concludes with two pearls of wisdom she has learned in the program. http://wendychildmusic.com/   Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 105 105 Denise B In this episode of Sober Speak, we listen in on Denise B as she shares her sober story. She shares what it was like to have two small children while drinking, how moving cross-country at 7 years sober dramatically altered her family dynamic and how she believes alcoholism is in her DNA just like her curly hair. Denise B speaks to the importance of a good sober foundation which she developed while attending 3rd step meetings, how good sponsors have helped her get through some rough times. This episode concludes with two pearls of wisdom she has learned in the program. <a href="http://wendychildmusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wendychildmusic.com/</a> Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Denise B- Jersey Girl and Miracles in Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode 91 In this episode of Sober Speak, Gary K is back at the mic sharing what his experience of Steps 1 and 2. Gary speaks to alcoholism not being a therapeutic illness but a spiritual illness whose consequences can be healed by surrender to a higher power. Gary reflects on how you don’t learn recovery but experience it.  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ feedback@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 91 In this episode of Sober Speak, Gary K is back at the mic sharing what his experience of Steps 1 and 2. Gary speaks to alcoholism not being a therapeutic illness but a spiritual illness whose consequences can be healed by surrender to a higher power. Gary reflects on how you don’t learn recovery but experience it.  Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">feedback@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Gary K- Steps 1 and 2 of Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode 110 In this episode of Sober Speak, Jenny L shares the raw story of her first drunk, how drinking led her to promiscuity, abortion, incarcerations and abusive relationships. Jenny speaks to the many amends she had to make but also how if you do the work of the program, remarkable things will happen no matter what your current circumstances. Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 110 In this episode of Sober Speak, Jenny L shares the raw story of her first drunk, how drinking led her to promiscuity, abortion, incarcerations and abusive relationships. Jenny speaks to the many amends she had to make but also how if you do the work of the program, remarkable things will happen no matter what your current circumstances. Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Jenny L- Just Say Yes

Bill Wilson

Episode 102 In this episode of Sober Speak, we listen in on Bob C as he gifts his experience, strength, and hope garnered over 56 years of sobriety. Bob C talks about entering reform schools and joining the army/navy at a young age to ending up in military prison and insane asylums as a result of his drinking. Bob C shares a little bit about the early days of AA when the program was truly anonymous to meeting Bill Wilson, who told him newcomers were vital to AA. Bob C talks about how time plus pain equals change and how even after all this time in recovery he still attends 5 meetings a week. Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ feedback@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 102 In this episode of Sober Speak, we listen in on Bob C as he gifts his experience, strength, and hope garnered over 56 years of sobriety. Bob C talks about entering reform schools and joining the army/navy at a young age to ending up in military prison and insane asylums as a result of his drinking. Bob C shares a little bit about the early days of AA when the program was truly anonymous to meeting Bill Wilson, who told him newcomers were vital to AA. Bob C talks about how time plus pain equals change and how even after all this time in recovery he still attends 5 meetings a week. Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">feedback@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Bob C- I met Bill Wilson

Episode 109Lee Y 109In this episode of Sober Speak, Lee Y shares his what it was like growing up with a dependent sister, the resentments he formed and how his first experience with alcohol began a cycle of crime and addiction that lasted many years. Lee Y speaks to how a kindness given to him while in solitary confinement began his journey into recovery and truly changed his life for the better. http://wendychildmusic.com/  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 109Lee Y 109 In this episode of Sober Speak, Lee Y shares his what it was like growing up with a dependent sister, the resentments he formed and how his first experience with alcohol began a cycle of crime and addiction that lasted many years. Lee Y speaks to how a kindness given to him while in solitary confinement began his journey into recovery and truly changed his life for the better.  <a href="http://wendychildmusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wendychildmusic.com/</a> Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Lee Y- From Solitary Confinement to Freedom in Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode 101 In this episode of Sober Speak, Harris S returns to the mic to share a little bit more about what it was like, what happened and how he got sober. Harris speaks to being a wild child growing up with little supervision as one of ten kids to how chasing a rabbit led him to a profound spiritual experience and recovery. Harris talks about his gift of desperation, how AA is a "we" program and how there is hope to be found in the rooms of AA. Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ feedback@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com S 

Episode 101 In this episode of Sober Speak, Harris S returns to the mic to share a little bit more about what it was like, what happened and how he got sober. Harris speaks to being a wild child growing up with little supervision as one of ten kids to how chasing a rabbit led him to a profound spiritual experience and recovery. Harris talks about his gift of desperation, how AA is a "we" program and how there is hope to be found in the rooms of AA. Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">feedback@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> S

Harris S- There is Hope Here in Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode 104 http://wendychildmusic.com/   104 Tammy U In this episode of Sober Speak, we listen to Tammy U as she shares her story of transitioning from workaholic to alcoholic. Tammy speaks to how she can now understand the disengagement of her alcoholic father and how this need for connection led her to create a party lifestyle in school. Tammy’s story is a powerful example of how giving AA a chance despite initial reservations can dramatically change your life for the better and add color to your world again.   Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com Support us @ Contributions are appreciated

Episode 104 <a href="http://wendychildmusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wendychildmusic.com/</a> 104 Tammy U In this episode of Sober Speak, we listen to Tammy U as she shares her story of transitioning from workaholic to alcoholic. Tammy speaks to how she can now understand the disengagement of her alcoholic father and how this need for connection led her to create a party lifestyle in school. Tammy’s story is a powerful example of how giving AA a chance despite initial reservations can dramatically change your life for the better and add color to your world again. Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a> Support us @ <a href="https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=w77ATyy8C5FNQ36tSYV304yKseokL4JtKwGgmmvADN8IKRyG6Ha1hL2zbSCu-fsaX7ML4G&amp;country.x=US&amp;locale.x=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Contributions are appreciated</a>

Tammy U- I Embrace Life Now

Episode 94 In this episode of Sober Speak, Gary K revisits his experience of the Steps, in particular, steps 2-9. Gary speaks to how the object of these steps is to become transparent and how keeping secrets prevents intimacy. Gary talks about how the Big Book provides real specific directions on how to complete these steps, how newcomers are always his teachers and how changing your vocabulary can change your attitude and outlook upon life.  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ feedback@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 94 In this episode of Sober Speak, Gary K revisits his experience of the Steps, in particular, steps 2-9. Gary speaks to how the object of these steps is to become transparent and how keeping secrets prevents intimacy. Gary talks about how the Big Book provides real specific directions on how to complete these steps, how newcomers are always his teachers and how changing your vocabulary can change your attitude and outlook upon life.  Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">feedback@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Gary K- Steps 2-9 in Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode 103 This episode of Sober Speak is a live taping of Brooks B at the Tri-City Speaker Meeting in Texas. Brooks shares about how the humility learned from doing the steps has kept him sober for over 46 years and how the most difficult sobriety to achieve is continuous sobriety. Brooks speaks to his quick progression into alcoholism and how AA has given him a life worth living. Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 103 This episode of Sober Speak is a live taping of Brooks B at the Tri-City Speaker Meeting in Texas. Brooks shares about how the humility learned from doing the steps has kept him sober for over 46 years and how the most difficult sobriety to achieve is continuous sobriety. Brooks speaks to his quick progression into alcoholism and how AA has given him a life worth living. Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Brooks B Live at Tri-City Speaker Meeting

Episode 114 In this episode of Sober Speak, Jo M shares her story of doing things against her moral fiber and thinking she was unforgivable to being totally present in her life and experiencing the gifts of the program through a lot of hard work and questions. Jo speaks to the miracle of you don't have to believe it will work, you just have to do it. She also talks about the traditions and how practicing the traditions allowed the groups to manage themselves and discuss things peacefully. Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 114 In this episode of Sober Speak, Jo M shares her story of doing things against her moral fiber and thinking she was unforgivable to being totally present in her life and experiencing the gifts of the program through a lot of hard work and questions. Jo speaks to the miracle of you don't have to believe it will work, you just have to do it. She also talks about the traditions and how practicing the traditions allowed the groups to manage themselves and discuss things peacefully. Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Jo M- My Path to God in Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode 108 Magdalena  In this episode of Sober Speak, Magdalena shares her experience of always being a heavy drinker but how things began to escalate until she knew something bad was going to happen if she continued drinking. She speaks to how growing up under a communist regime has impacted her, her difficulty finding the right sponsor in early recovery and how with hard work she has found a blessed life in sobriety.http://wendychildmusic.com/  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 108 Magdalena  In this episode of Sober Speak, Magdalena shares her experience of always being a heavy drinker but how things began to escalate until she knew something bad was going to happen if she continued drinking. She speaks to how growing up under a communist regime has impacted her, her difficulty finding the right sponsor in early recovery and how with hard work she has found a blessed life in sobriety. <a href="http://wendychildmusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wendychildmusic.com/</a> Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Magdalena from Poland- I Knew Something Bad Was Going To Happen

Episode 87 This episode of Sober Speak is a continuation of Episode 59 (Steps 1,2 &amp; 3), Episode 67 (Step 4 and Episode 73 (Steps 4,5 &amp; 6). In this episode, David G speaks to the humility he found through Step 7 and how doing the work helps you to see yourself as others see you. David speaks to the profound harm we have done to others and how it is these injuries that prevent us from having meaningful relationships with others. Amends are more than just apologies they are a change in our behavior. At the end of the episode, David shares two deeply personal stories about amends he had to make and their effect on others. Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ feedback@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 87 This episode of Sober Speak is a continuation of Episode 59 (Steps 1,2 &amp; 3), Episode 67 (Step 4 and Episode 73 (Steps 4,5 &amp; 6). In this episode, David G speaks to the humility he found through Step 7 and how doing the work helps you to see yourself as others see you. David speaks to the profound harm we have done to others and how it is these injuries that prevent us from having meaningful relationships with others. Amends are more than just apologies they are a change in our behavior. At the end of the episode, David shares two deeply personal stories about amends he had to make and their effect on others. Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">feedback@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

David G- Steps 7,8, and 9 in Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode 111 In this Sober Speak Live episode, Brenda J is back at the mic to answer some listener questions. Brenda preaches her thoughts on forgiveness, compassion, grief, and grace in the program and life. http://wendychildmusic.com/  Leave us a message @ https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak Email us @ john@soberspeak.com Visit our website @ www.soberspeak.com

Episode 111 In this Sober Speak Live episode, Brenda J is back at the mic to answer some listener questions. Brenda preaches her thoughts on forgiveness, compassion, grief, and grace in the program and life. <a href="http://wendychildmusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wendychildmusic.com/</a> Leave us a message @ <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.speakpipe.com/SoberSpeak</a> Email us @ <a href="mailto:feedback@soberspeak.com">john@soberspeak.com</a> Visit our website @ <a href="http://www.soberspeak.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.soberspeak.com</a>

Brenda J- Sober Speak LIVE!!!

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