Speaker library
Browse the latest recovery talks, workshops, and speaker shares across the 12-step fellowships.
Kevin A shares their challenging upbringing in South Texas, marked by minority status, early substance use, and family issues including parental alcoholism and sibling trauma, which fostered a deep sense of not belong...
Nate F shares their personal journey into recovery, detailing the circumstances of their ‘bottom’ which included alcoholism, marital infidelity, and strained family relationships. They discuss the pivotal role of a th...
Jey S shares their profound journey through multiple addictions, including drugs, alcohol, and an eating disorder, alongside the deep-seated impact of childhood trauma, sexual abuse, and family rejection. They vividly...
Zak F shares their personal story of addiction, homelessness, and recovery, emphasizing that their sobriety date is December 19, 2015. They detail their progression from inpatient treatment and transitional housing to...
Ken R, an international lecturer and author with over 33 years of experience in addiction and family systems, shares their personal journey of recovery, emphasizing the critical role of working the steps. They highlig...
John R. shares their profound gratitude for Codependents Anonymous, which has been life-changing and helped them feel comfortable within their own skin. They aim to pass on understanding about strategies for healthy r...
Mickey B, an alcoholic and addict for over 20 years, shares their raw and often humorous experience of recovery. They emphasize the pervasive nature of addiction, the importance of honesty and self-acceptance, and the...
Max G, an addict and alcoholic, expresses profound gratitude for their recovery and the transformative power of the program, emphasizing the importance of the Big Book and rigorous step work. They share their personal...
Mark H. shares their personal journey of overcoming alcoholism and cocaine addiction, highlighting the transformative power of God that entered their life on October 19, 1982. They emphasize that this power has kept t...
Mat S shares their personal journey of recovery, highlighting sponsorship as a vital ingredient that helped them overcome drug addiction and transform their life. They emphasize the importance of working the steps fro...