vol 206. 12/17/2010 (Nelson)

Shawn came into AA at 26 years old, homeless and addicted. He is now a sober and clean retired man with a comfortable pension, beautiful peace and end...

A “Hope Dealer,” Pastor Wade, also a retired Marine, shares his powerful story of recovery, having been clean and sober since 23 yrs of age. Once ever...

A victim of both drugs and alcohol, on top of food and weight struggles, Leo found his way to freedom through the hand of an AA member. Listen for his...

From a large Italian-Polish Chicago Southside family, Niki grew up surrounded with love . . . and eventually the love of drinking. But as it goes, the...

Having lived a semi-charmed and successful life, Dan was in for a surprise when his drinking and reaction to alcohol shifted for the worse. A chronic ...

Once a young gang member with prison time and regrets, Willie wasn’t sure if he could get and stay sober. But he came to the rooms anyway, listened an...

In this special episode both Karen and Mike share their story of recovery with brave voices despite their personal speaking challenges. Quotes“We get ...

The Daily Ponderables guy, Stephen Todd shares his story of recovery and hope. Stephen is a regular meeting attender that carries the message everywhe...

Raised as a Seventh Day Adventist, Carla grew up with a lot of rules and guidelines. Because she never lost the ability to control her drinking, never...

Jimmy was the jock-party-guy that didn’t follow rules and drank to get drunk. However, at the young age of 25 he found himself at an emotional bottom,...

One of 7 kids, growing up in a dry home, Matt didn’t know what normal drinking or alcoholism looked like. It wasn’t until he was a successful business...

Phil didn’t see alcoholism coming, but by High School his drinking escalated into a necessity and went on for almost 2 more decades. Finally the life ...