Speaker library
Browse the latest recovery talks, workshops, and speaker shares across the 12-step fellowships.
This workshop explores the vital role of service within Debtors Anonymous (DA) as a cornerstone of recovery. Speakers shared personal journeys highlighting how engaging in service, from simple meeting roles to larger ...
This talk shares Alan T’s personal journey through Debtors Anonymous, detailing their past struggles with debt, fear, and insecurity stemming from childhood experiences. They recount how a vision led them to move to H...
This session from the World Service Conference 2019 fellowship day focuses on the tools used in Debtors Anonymous for recovery from compulsive debt. Speakers discuss various tools such as action plans, spending plans,...
This talk discusses the speaker’s journey with Step Three of the 12-step program, “Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.” The speaker shares personal experiences ...
Kathy D shares their transformative journey in financial recovery, emphasizing the profound impact of Debtor’s Anonymous and the concept of service. They recount personal experiences, including a childhood marked by a...
John and Martha H, a married couple celebrating 27 years of continuous recovery in the Dakota program, share their personal stories of overcoming codependency. They emphasize the importance of self-awareness, professi...
This talk by Dr. Donna explores codependence, also known as emotional developmental trauma, and its roots in childhood abuse, abandonment, and neglect. Dr. Donna explains that codependence is a disease of emotional im...
This workshop delves into the complexities of sex and intimacy within the framework of the 12-step program. The speaker, Erica, shares insights on how to meet sexual needs in a non-codependent way, explore different l...
Jack L shares their powerful journey from a life filled with loneliness, anger, and failed marriages to finding hope and serenity through CoDA. They describe their rock bottom in 2010 as a “gift of desperation” that m...
Dr. Donna discusses codependency, explaining that it often stems from unmet childhood needs, leading individuals to act out of alignment with their age and to take on others’ emotional burdens. They emphasize the impo...