Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

Book Study: Steps 5-9

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mark H is from from Dallas Texas, he is leading a big book study covering steps 5-9, this was recorded in San Diego in 1994 at an unknown event. Mark ...

ESH: Robert H - 30 Years

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Robert H (sober in 1990) from Lexington Kentucky is todays speaker, he is sharing his story at the 44th Annual Oceanfront Conference held in Virginia ...

ESH: Leslie A (9 Years)

20 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Leslie A got sober in 2009, she is from Atlanta Georgia and is telling her story at the Primary Purpose group in February of 2018. Email: sobercast@...

Al-Anon: Sue D from Yorba Linda California

19 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sue D is a member of Al-Anon, she is from from Yorba Linda California and is telling her story at an unknown event held in Beaumont Texas in August of...

Topic: Our Innermost Selves

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We have Matt W from Breman Germany sharing on the topic of - Our Innermost Selves at the Magical Mystery Tour zoom meeting held in August of 2022. Ema...

Topic: Self Esteem - Tim M (90 min)

17 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tim M from London sharing on the topic of Self Esteem at an unknown zoom meeting held in July of 2022. Tim is a longstanding member of both AA and Al-...

Topic: Creating the Fellowship You Crave

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Casey O tells some of her story and shares on the topic of Creating the Fellowship You Crave, at a Big Book Workshop held in Montclare New Jersey in 2...

Topic: The Doctors Opinion and Step 1

15 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Greg B is from London in the United Kingdom and he is sharing on the topics of the Doctors Opinion and Step 1 at the zoom Broken Elevator meeting held...

ESH: Angie P from Cincinnati Ohio

14 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Angie P from Cincinnati Ohio is todays speaker telling her story at the 5th Tradition Group in Atlanta Georgia, I think this speak is from April of 20...

Multiple Speakers: Sponsorship

13 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We have multiple speakers today from the 29th Annual Atlanta Mens Workshop held in 1996, all sharing on the topic of sponsorship. Email: sobercast@gma...

Topic: Steps 6 and 7 - Chris S from New Jersey

12 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Chris S (sober in 1989) is from New Jersey and Im sure many of you will instantly know him by his voice, he has spoken all over the world leading work...

ESH: Mari G became sober in 1984 and is speaking in 2018

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mari G. from Ontario Canada became sober in Aug of 1984, she is telling her story at the 2018 Sobriety Under the Sun Convention held in Puerto Vallar...

Topic: AA founder Bill W speaking on each of the 12 traditions

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is AA founder Bill W speaking on each of the 12 traditions one at a time. I had posted a version of this in 2019, and recently came across this r...

ESH: Mary Clare L - 16 Years

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mary Clare L is telling her story at the 33rd Gopher State Roundup held in 2006, she was 16 years sober at the time of her share. Email: sobercast@gma...

Bill W telling his story and how it led to the creation of AA

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

AA founder Bill W speaking at an unknown event in Des Moines Iowa in Nov of 1948. Many of the recordings of Bill are him speaking on a specific topic,...

Topic: Letting Go Absolutely

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mariana R from Battle in the United Kingdom shares some of her story while speaking on the topic of, Letting Go Absolutely at the November 2022 meetin...

Multiple Speakers: Ruby then Chris

06 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

16 year old Ruby (7 months) opens the meeting at the North Oakland AA speaker meeting as the 10 min speaker followed by Chris who was sober 10 years a...

ESH: Isabel A - 16 Years - Even the pope couldnt get her sober

05 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Isabel A from Jersey Dale Falls shares her story at her 16th AA birthday meeting held at the Fort Lauderdale Primary Purpose Group in 2016. Email: sob...

ESH: Yisrael C - 41 Years Sober

04 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Yisrael C is from Jerusalem Israel he is speaking at the Bronx Big Book Study group via zoom in February of 2021. Email: [email protected] Support...

ESH: Juli M - 14 Years

03 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Juli M from Dallas Georgia is telling her story at the 44th Atlanta Roundup in 2018, at the time of her share she had been sober 14 years. Email: sobe...

Workshop: Steps 1-12 - Led by California Rob at 26 years sober (7.5 hours)

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It felt like a while since we have had a good solid full length workshop so today we are getting all 12 steps presented by California Rob to the 3 Leg...

ESH: Paul McQ (funny)

01 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Paul McQ is from Oceanside New York (by way of Ireland) he is telling his story at the Gopher State Roundup in 2013. He is quite a funny guy that carr...

Multiple Speakers: Mac - Joe - Ellen

31 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have multiple speakers all sharing at the same meeting, we start off with Mac B he was 29 years sober at the time of this speak at a meeting ...

Al-Anon: Ellen C

30 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ellen C is an Al-Anon member from Dallas Texas, she is speaking at an unknown event held in Santa Barbara California in 2006. Email: [email protected]...

12 Step Workshop: Jack The Marine

29 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This speak is from the 2014 10th Annual Fellowship of the Spirit 12 Step Workshop held in Bayside New York. The speaker is Jack the Marine (a former M...

ESH: Leslie S

28 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Leslie S is telling her story at the Primary Purpose Group in February of 2018. Email: [email protected] Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com...

ESH: Bill C - A ex-outlaw biker that was in a mental institution at 22 (and still has a great sence of humor) NSFW

27 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bill C is from Torrance California and he is speaking at the Fellowship of the Spirit Retreat held in Copper Mountain Colorado in 2008. Bill has quite...

ESH: Amanda B - 21 Years (Funny)

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Amanda B is our speaker today she is from Montgomery Alabama and was sober 21 years at the time of this speak at an unknown group sometime in 2012, sh...

ESH: Malik A - 14 years

25 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Malik got sober in 2009 and had 14 years of sobriety at the time of this speak at the Blue Chip Speakers Meeting in Atlanta Georgia in May of 2023. Em...

ESH: Sharon McD

24 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sharon McD sober just over 2 years at the time of this speak, sharing her story at an unknown meeting, on an unknown date. This ends abruptly as she i...

Topic: The Key To Contented Sobriety - Greg B (31 Years)

23 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have Greg B from California, he got sober in 1992 and he is sharing on the topic of The Key To Contented Sobriety at the broken elevator grou...

Topic: Step 12 (Multiple Speakers)

22 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The 12th Step is the topic of this meeting held at the Fellowship of the Spirit Conference in Utah from 2011. Multiple speakers discuss how they work ...

ESH: Sarah L - Young Peoples

21 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sarah I sharing at the Young Peoples Sacramento Spring Fling held in February 2023, she is telling her story as the Saturday afternoon speaker. Email:...

ESH: Mike S sober since 1980

20 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I dont have a lot of information on this one other than his name is Mike S, he has been sober since 1980 and he is speaking in 2022. Zoom Email: sober...

ESH: Charlie C

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Charlie C is from Camarillo California, he got sober in 1981 and he is telling his story at the Sunday Speakers meeting in Thousand Oaks California in...

Topic: Steps 10 and 11 (Katie P)

18 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Katie P is leading this meeting on Steps 10 and 11 at the Appalachian Roundup in March of 2023. Katie is a very popular circuit speaker who has led me...

ESH: Katie H at the North Coast Roundup

17 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Katie H is from Sacramento California, she is telling her story with a good amount of humor at the North Coast Roundup held in April of 2023. Email: s...

Topic: Action and More Action (Jane C - 19 Years)

16 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jane C is from York in the United Kingdom, she got sober in 2003 making her 19 years sober. Jane is leading the meeting telling a bit of her story and...

ESH: Deonisis H (8 Years)

15 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Deonisis H from the Bronx New York tells his story in relation to the topic of  “Experience, Strength & Hope” he had 8 years of sobriety at t...

Multiple Speakers: Hymie and Natalie (NSFW)

14 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hymie opens this meeting as the ten min. speaker telling a bit of his story at the North Oakland Open speaker meeting held in Oakland California, this...

ESH: Father Vaughn Q (2 hours)

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Father Vaughn Q was a very popular speaker back in his time in AA he spoke all around the US over many years, this is a 2 hour speak he did at the beg...

Topic: Step 3

12 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ray O'K is todays speaker sharing on the topic of Step 3, I dont know a lot about this event other than it was recorded in August of 1986 and they wen...

Workshop: Big Book (7-Hours) NSFW

11 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It felt like a while since I had put up a full length workshop, so I went looking in my archives and found this one and as it happens, its led by Myer...

ESH: Myers R

10 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Myers R has been a very popular circuit speaker over the last few years speaking all over the world and today we have him speaking in Frankston Austra...

Gail L from Akron Ohio is speaking at the Second Liberty Bell Roundup

09 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gail L from Akron Ohio is speaking at the Second Liberty Bell Roundup in June of 2013. Gail is an AA archivist and historian, her speak is about AA Hi...

AA History: Nell Wing

08 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This one is for the AA history buffs, if you need to hear a meeting right now pick a different episode. Nell Wing is likely someone you have never he...

Panel Meeting: Emotional Sobriety

07 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Emotional Sobriety is todays topic and we have a number speakers sharing about it, first Don L from Bellingham WA, then Marti R plus 3 additional spea...

Speaker Potluck #22

06 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With Speaker Potluck, just like in a real meeting you dont know what you are going to hear, till you do. I grabbed four 15min speakers without listeni...

ESH: Bill J is telling his story at the Rhode Island State Convention

05 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bill J is telling his story at the 2004 Rhode Island State Convention Old Timers Meeting he was sober 40 years at the time of this share. Someone name...

Topic: How I Stopped Playing God

04 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jared S from San Diego California is sharing on the topic of "How I Stopped Playing God” at the Broken Elevator Zoom Meeting held in June of 2022. E...

Topic: I’ve gone through the steps now what?

03 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Arnor K. from Oslo Norway speaking topic of "Now that I've gone through the steps now what?". At the June NOLA workshop in New Orleans in June of 2015...

Workshop: Relationships as Spiritual Practice led by Mildred F (38 years)

02 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mildred F (a former nun) got sober in May of 1973 she is from Toronto Canada and is leading this workshop called Relationships as Spiritual Practice a...

Topic: Step 11 the primary focus of this meeting is meditation

01 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Herb K from California leads this meeting on Step 11, the primary focus of this meeting is improving conscious contact through meditation. This is a z...

ESH: Robyn W from Chicago (LGBTQ)

30 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Every now and then you hear a speaker in AA and for whatever reason what they said really resonates with you and makes an impression that stays with y...

ESH: Angie D never fails to deliver a solid message with grace and humor

29 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Angie D from Blythe California is the speaker at the Thursday Night Speaker meeting held in Las Vegs Nevada in July of 2005. I have had a number speak...

ESH: Johnny H - 47 Years

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Bellflower Big Book Group in Belflower California is the home group of Johnny H who was sober for 47 years at the time of this share in 2007, he i...

ESH: Burns B

27 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Burns B is telling his story at the Damerham meeting in Dorset England sometime in 2008, Burns was a very popular circuit speaker for many years in AA...

Topic: Steps 8 and 9

26 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Michael A is sharing on Steps 8 and 9 at the 2011 Prime Time Mens Retreat held at Joshua Tree. This ends a bit abruptly as he is wrapping up. Email:...

Katie P telling her Story in London in 2010

25 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Katie P is telling her story in London United Kingdom in 2010 at an unknown event. Email: [email protected] Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast....

Topic: Assessing the Damage (Step 4)

24 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Rob B is sharing on the topic of, Assessing the Damage at a Big Book Weekend event held in Montclair New Jersey sometime in 2009. Email: sobercast@gma...

Al-Anon: Leslie J (10 Years) LGBTQ

23 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the last unused recording I have of Leslie J who sadly passed away almost a year ago. In this recording he is the Al-Anon speaker at the AALA ...

Angus B - The Way Of Kindliness - 22 Years

22 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Angus B is from the UK, he is sharing from Benidorm Spain at the Magical Mystery Tour zoom meeting in December of 2022 on the topic "The Way Of Kindli...

Russell S - The Symptoms of a Spiritual Awakening (Emotional Sobriety)

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Russell S from the Coral Gables Group in Florida was sober 29 years at the time of this speak called The Symptoms of a Spiritual Awakening at an unkno...

ESH: Don L - 28 Years (Funny)

20 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Don L from Bellingham Washington has been sober 28 years and is telling his story at the 44th Annual Oceanfront Conference held in Virginia Beach Virg...

ESH: Sandy B (37 Years)

18 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sandy B from Tampa Florida shares his story at the Thursday Night Speaker meeting held in Las Vegas Nevada in the summer of 2001. Email: sobercast@gma...

Topic: As Bill Sees it - Is happiness the goal?

18 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ali H from Toronto Canada  sharing about page 306 of As Bill Sees it titled  'Is happiness the goal? This meeting was recorded on September 11th 202...

Topic: Step 10

17 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ron B from Four Hills New Jersey speaks on the topic of Step 10 at the 4th Annual Montclair New Jersey Big Book Study held in September of 2011. Email...

Multiple Speakers: Sandy S and Amy Y

16 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sandy S is from Mountain View California, she opens this meeting by sharing her story for about 20 min, after Sandy we have Amy for the last 40 min, A...

ESH: Gene F got sober in 1959

15 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I was in an old timey mood when I went browsing for todays speak and came across this speaker in my 1950's folder. Gene F had his first taste of AA in...

Topic: Steps 3 and 4

14 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Paula P tells some of her story as she speaks on Steps 4 and 5 at the Three Rivers Big Book Weekend 3 held in Richland Washington in September of 2022...

Multiple Speakers: Kaiko then Jay

13 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

First we have Kaiko as the opening 10 min speaker telling some of her story at the North Oakland Open AA speaker meeting held in Oakland California, t...

ESH: Amy D from Louisville Kentucky

12 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Amy D is from Louisville Kentucky she is telling her story at the North Texas Roundup held in Dallas Texas in  August of 2022. Email: sobercast@gmail...

Workshop: Step 3 - Surrender and Compliance

11 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Scott S leads this meeting from the 2009 Montclair New Jersey Big Book Workshop on Step 3 Surrender & Compliance. Email: [email protected] Support...

Julie L telling her story in 2016 (LGBTQ)

10 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Julie L from Studio City (originally from Ireland) is the main speaker at a Southern California speaker meeting held by an unknown group in May of 201...

ESH: Adrian V - Apparently stealing and lying in sobriety doesnt make for a serene life

09 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Adrian V from San Diego tells his story at an unknown meeting in December of 2018 I dont know anything about this other than the meeting was somewhere...

ESH: Helen G

08 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Helen G from Staffordshire in the UK is todays speaker telling her story at the Broken Elevator meeting in July of 2021. Zoom Email: [email protected]...

ESH: Larry T

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I know nothing about this recording other than it is a dude named Larry T telling his story and it was recorded in Feb of 2006 and the folks attending...

ESH: Patrick P - 16 Years

06 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Patrick P got sober in 2002, he is telling his story at the Primary Purpose Group in July of 2018. Email: [email protected] Support Sober Cast: ht...

Topic: I Saw - I Felt - I Believed

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Our speaker today is Gordon R (sober in 1989) from Aberdeen Scotland he is sharing on the topic, I Saw - I Felt - I Believed, at the Magical Mystery T...

Topic: The Doctors Opinion

04 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Diz T from Tallahassee FL who describes himself as a self appointed AA historian gives a speak on the Doctor's Opinion at the Flint River Roundup in 2...

ESH: Gail W (LGBTQ) 18 Years

03 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gayle W from Los Angeles California and sober 18 years tells her story with great humor and a big chunk of grace over adversity at the Houston Roundup...

Al-Anon: Sally Ann M from New Zealand (25 Years)

02 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have Sally Ann M from New Zealand celebrating 25 years as a recovered Al-Anon member, she is sharing on the topic of "Damn Your Old Meetings....

Friends In Recovery Roundup - Durbin South Africa - Complete 3hrs

01 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I have something a little special today, this is the entire Friends In Recovery Roundup that was held in Durbin South Africa about a month ago (April ...

Astrid H: Raw and Uncensored (NSFW)

31 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Astrid H speaking at Prime Time Friday - Raw And Uncensored in the summer of 2013, there are some Q & A toward the end, some of the questions are hard...

Workshop: Emotional Sobriety - Joe & Charlie - Part 2 of 2

30 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second part of a two part workshop on Emotional Sobriety was led by Joe & Charlie (yes that Joe and Charlie) along with John W, it was hel...

Workshop: Emotional Sobriety - Joe & Charlie - Part 1 of 2

29 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This two part workshop on Emotional Sobriety was led by Joe & Charlie (yes that Joe and Charlie) along with John W, it was held at the  Wilson House ...

ESH: Dr Paul O - 30 years

28 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr Paul O of Laguna Niguel Ca speaking at an unknown event from 1997 in Everett WA, he had 30 Years at the time of this speak. Repost from early 2019....

Topic: The Step 3 Decision - Tim M

27 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tim M from London is speaking in Pottsville New South Whales Australia on the Step Three Decision. Email: [email protected] Support Sober Cast: ht...

Multiple Speakers: Mark and Lelia then Tom

26 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have three speakers starting with Mark then Lelia, each of them sharing their stories for 10 min. Once they are done we move to Tom sharing f...

Multiple Speakers: Endeeka then Mick

25 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We have a couple of speakers today, an opening 10 min speaker named Endeeka telling a little of her story, she is followed by the 30 min speaker Mick ...

ESH: Sister Briegeen M from Brea California (Funny)

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sister Briegeen M from Brea California tells her story with humility and great humor at an unknown event and time. I am pretty sure someone sent this ...

Topic: When Pride Gets In The Way

23 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have Steve B from South Dakota Sharing on the topic of: When Pride Gets In The Way. This was recorded at the The Open Lounge meeting on the t...

ESH: Liz R

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Liz R Tom's River New Jersey tells her story at the 2022 Jersey Shore Roundup. Email: [email protected] Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/...

Panel Meeting: Anonymity in the Digital Age (NSFW)

21 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is a multiple speaker panel from 2011 at the 53rd ICYPAA about Anonymity in the Digital Age (NSFW). Repost from October of 2018. Email: soberca...

ESH: Charlie R - NSFW

20 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have Charlie R  telling his story at the Birmingham Alabama Roundup held in April of 2012. This is very listenable but it starts sounding a ...

Topic: Our Very Lives Depend On it

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ivor D is from East Kilbride Scotland he is telling his story and speaking on the topic of  "Our Very Lives Depend On it" on zoom at the Magical Myst...

Tony H speaking at the Pacific Group in 1995

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tony H speaking at the Pacific Group in 1995, he is still sober and still a member of AA in 2020. "Your going to die soon, I dont think you will make ...

Panel Meeting: 12 Traditions

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

12 Traditions Panel meeting at the Fellowship of the Spirit Conference held in Utah sometime in 2011. I havent had anything on the traditions in a whi...

Garrett D a former monk tells his story

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Garrett D lived as a monk for 10 years, he is from Dublin Ireland and is telling his story at an unknown meeting in the US in August of 2014.  Repost...

Clara S. speaking at the 19th Annual Singles in Sobriety Convention

15 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Clara S. from Los Angeles CA telling her story at the at 19th Annual Singles in Sobriety convention held in Lake Murray OK in September of 2002. Repos...