Recovery Tapes

This meeting discusses recovery from work addiction, framing it as a progressive disease where self-reliance fails and inner turmoil manifests as outward workaholism. Participants share their experiences of spiritual ...

The discussion focuses on practical methods to maintain a continuous connection with one’s higher power throughout the day, addressing common challenges like procrastination and feeling stuck. Participants share strat...

The speaker outlines principles for a balanced life, emphasizing self-acceptance, setting boundaries, prioritizing well-being over constant productivity, and finding humor in personal flaws and imperfections. Drawing ...

Andrew H shares insights into workaholism, a condition they emphasize is often misunderstood. They explain it as a multifaceted issue where their self-worth becomes intertwined with their work, driven by profound fear...

Sandy B shares powerful stories illustrating the profound impact of making amends, including a captivating account of a man who healed a family through their honesty about past theft. They also recount their own exper...

Sandy B explains the profound challenges encountered in Steps 6 and 7, emphasizing the difficulty of becoming ‘entirely ready’ to have character defects removed, which they describe as the ego’s ultimate resistance to...

Sandy B discusses how the ego complicates simple tasks, using the metaphor of an actor overthinking their sweeping role, illustrating how individuals create narratives that make life seem harder and separate them from...

Sandy B, an alcoholic, begins by discussing the core purpose of Alcoholics Anonymous: to achieve a spiritual awakening, emphasizing this as the singular result of working the steps. They explain that alcoholism is an ...