This Big Book Roundtable will be made up of 3 RECOVERED addicts from multiple fellowships: David G and Nikki M and the moderator, Justin B, who are living in and mentoring the Solution as laid out in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. In each 30 minute episode, we will be swimming through a few paragraphs and sharing our experience, strength, and hope in a round table style conversation. Come learn and then apply what you learn!
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An Addiction Recovery Lunch-hour Speaker Meeting. A new guest speaker with at least 1 year sobriety from any addiction, and who is actively working in recovery, will speak for 25 minutes each week on a specific recovery topic. This will be followed by a moderated 25 minute Q & A session from the live audience. The live speaker meetings will be held on Zoom each Friday at 10:00 AM Pacific time. To attend the live recordings and have the opportunity of asking questions of the guest, please sen ...
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Grab your Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, pen, highlighter, and notepad and get ready to hear and apply some of the Solution from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous from the Experience, strength, and hope of Nikki M. The Noodle It Out with Nikki M is an exercise and deep dive into finding solutions to questions, issues, and things we encounter in addiction, recovery, and everyday life, in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Nikki M and Justin B, the co-hosts of this podcast, will bring ...
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Have you ever been in a place where you REALLY need to hear someone's Solution: their Experience, Strength, and Hope, but couldn't get into a recovery meeting? Have you ever been in a recovery meeting and REALLY needed to share, but they ran out of time? Have you ever had an epiphany in your recovery and just HAD to get it out in the world? Reco12 Shares is an always open, always available unaffiliated to any particular 12-Step fellowship recovery meeting. You can click into the podcast and ...
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Ask-it Basket with Robert P and Whitney B - 8
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54:58This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started in July. In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon, and Whitney B, discuss several questions with principles of recovery at the root of them. We dive deep into questions that generally come from Robert and Whitney's work in treatment facilities. Our primary purpose is fi…
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Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Noodling Out Fit Spiritual Condition
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27:48In this eighty-eighth episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss what it means to be in and continue in fit spiritual condition. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from real-life addicts in real-life situations when it comes to the absolute necessity of …
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Logan T - Came to ABA for the Vanity and Stayed for the Sanity - Meeting 321
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1:06:13Logan T. has over 6 years clean and sober in Crystal Meth Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous. He has over 3 years sober in Sexaholics Anonymous and 9 months sober in Anorexics and Bulimics Anonymous. After 4 unsuccessful interventions, Logan finally entered recovery in 2018 because his chemical and process addictions had progressed to the point of …
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Stan P - Meetings, Stepwork, and Sponsorship - Meeting 320
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1:02:05Stan P. from Anchorage, Alaska is Sober in SA since July 9, 2018. He is also a grateful S-Anon member since April 28, 2021. Currently sponsoring 3 in SA and 1 in S-Anon. Today he speaks on the importance of meetings, stepwork, and sponsorship. Reco12 is dedicated to exploring the common threads of addiction, sharing tools, and offering hope from th…
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Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Jed F - Does God Hate Me or Love Me? - Special Pop-up Meeting - 319
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56:46Today we had a special pop-up Reco12 meeting with Jed F as our speaker. He shared great experience, strength, and hope. A little about Jed: Jed was sent to recovery by his loving God through his wife's addiction and is grateful about it. He learned that he is not perfect, will never be perfect and that's ok. His main focus is emotional sobriety and…
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Jonathan - Afro-Euro - Active Addiction vs. Pro Recovery Behavior - Meeting 318
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59:05Jonathan shares his personal journey from resistance to transformation, highlighting how reframing common challenges—like the language of “character defects” and the concept of powerlessness—can make the 12 steps a powerful tool for healing. Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A. We hope…
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In this eighy-seventh episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin noodle out a couple of listener questions that have come in through our noodlewithnikki@gmail.com email. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from real-life addicts in real-life situations. Helpful L…
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Melissa T - Addiction is a Family Disease - Meeting 317
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1:00:31Melissa T came into the rooms of Al-anon over 15 years ago to learn how to fix all the dysfunctional, maddening people in her life. Fortunately, when that didn’t work, she stuck around to “fix” herself. She is a member of The Big Book Sponsorship group and sponsors fellows in Coda, Al-anon and SLAA. She credits her recovery journey for the beautifu…
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Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Karl M - What It Was Like and What Changed - Afro Euro - Meeting 316
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1:02:20In this week's Afro-Euro Reco12 meeting, Karen A has Karl M as the guest speaker. He speaks about how things were, what changed, and how he tries to be now. Here is a little about Karl: Sobriety date 1/21/87 From Covina CA Home group is Covina Group of Alcoholics Anonymous Sponsor is Bob B from St Paul MN Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resou…
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Noodling Out Love - A Popup Noodle Meeting
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1:00:20Valentine's Day (and a lot of other holidays) can be rough on us addicts. Nikki M saw this and set up a quick pop-up meeting for her network of people striving to live in the Solution of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Love is the topic! Jump in and get some experience, strength, and hope in this special episode of Noodle it Out with Nikki M.…
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Tomas K - Freedom from Internet and Technology Addiction - Meeting 315
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1:05:23Tomás K has been a member of Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous for 8 years and has been continuously sober from all of his compulsive internet and technology behaviors (including social media, streaming, video games, porn, and more) for over 5 years. Despite being high-functioning in many areas of his life, his increasingly frequent and pai…
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Big Book - Into Action - Part 4 - Steps 6 and 7
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37:58Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Debi S - Chosen - Afro-Euro - Meeting 314
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1:15:12In this week's Afro-Euro Reco12 meeting, Karen A has Debi S as the guest speaker. Debi S previously spoke on the Flagship Reco12 2 times on meetings 254 and 300. Debi speaks on the topic entitled, Chosen. Here is a little about Debi: Debi's 1st sober date was in 1987. Her current & permanent sober date is 1/31/94. After a long history of trouble at…
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In this eighy-fifth episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss outreach calls. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from real-life addicts in real-life situations when it comes to the importance and real reasons behind outreach calls. Helpful Links: Noodle…
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Jeff S - Avoiding the 2 Step by Working the Middle 10 - Meeting 313
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1:02:47Jeff lives in Maryland, near Washington, DC. He joined SA in 1995 and got sober that same year. His service resume includes all levels of service to SA. He has helped plan conventions and other events, sponsored many members including incarcerated friends, and has composed and edited some of our literature yet to be published. He is currently a Gen…
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Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Ask-it Basket with Robert P and Whitney B - 7
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55:52This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started in July. In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon, along with a new panelist, Whitney B, discuss several questions with principles of recovery at the root of them. We dive deep into questions that generally come from Robert and Whitney's work in treatment facilities. Ou…
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Noodling Out How Dark it is Before the Dawn
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27:01In this eighy-fourth episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss some real life situations from Nikki's life in the recent past. We dive deep into the concept of "How Dark it is Before the Dawn". We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from real-life addicts i…
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Samantha M - Stop Painting Red Flags Green! - Meeting 312
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1:00:21Samantha M is our powerful and passionate speaker today on Reco12. Sobriety Date: 9/5/1995. Home Group: As Bill Sees It Saturday mornings 10:00 am, Santa Barbara, CA. She speaks eloquently and powerfully on why we should stop spray painting red flags green. Reco12 is all about exploring the common threads of addiction and sharing tools and hope fro…
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Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Jaynie M - Finding and Building a Relationship with a Power Greater than Self - Afro Euro - Meeting 3
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1:01:31In this week's Afro-Euro Reco12 meeting, Karen A has Jaynie M as the guest speaker. Jaynie speaks on the topic of Finding and Building a Relationship with a Power Greater than Self. Here is a little about Jaynie: 13 years 7 months clean 1st Home group: Shepperton Read the Black Bits on a Friday F2F 2nd Home Group: Sponsee Family weekly meeting on a…
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In this eighy-third episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss a the all-too-often 13th stepping (people using the rooms to find romantic relationships) happening in the rooms and how to let someone know you aren't interested. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from qu…
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Kahi W - All of Me Good and Bad - Meeting 310
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58:30Kahi W. is a wife of 22yrs, mother of 5, and has worked the 12 Steps for Betrayal Trauma for the last 12 yrs. Born and raised in Hawaii, Kahi is grateful for the recovery tools she found when her family moved to Utah. She currently works step 12 by assisting with Women’s Betrayal Trauma meetings for SA Lifeline. Kahi will be speaking to us on the t…
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Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Afro-Euro - Janet K - Fast Asleep to Spritually Awake - Meeting 309
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58:38Janet K, An Irish woman living in Greece, joins Karen A from Israel in this Afro-Euro Reco12 Meeting. Her topic is "Fast Asleep to Spiritually Awake" Janet says, “I was fast asleep for so long and all I could see was darkness. Now I’m living in the world of the spirit and basking in the light” Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and f…
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Noodling Out Ruined Plans and Designs
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25:34In this eighy-second episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss a real life struggle that Justin was going through when some very important plans and designs were ruined by unforeseen and uncontrollable situations. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from…
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WHEN PATT O WAS 11 MONTHS OLD, HE CAME INTO THE ROOM OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WITH HIS MOM WHO WAS EITHER GOING TO GO TO AA OR PRISON FOR 10 YEARS. GROWING UP IN THE ROOMS WAS NOT ENOUGH TO KEEP PATT SOBER. HIS JOURNEY OF ALCOHOLISM AND ADDICTION TOOK HIM TO SKID ROW. PATT KNEW HE WAS DYING FROM - BUT DIDN'T UNDERSTAND WHAT ALCOHOLISM WAS. TODAY AS …
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Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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In this eighy-first episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss the situation of dealing with prayer. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from real-life addicts in real-life situations when it comes to prayer and how it works. Helpful Links: Noodle It Out …
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Sheryl A - Surrender vs. Compliance: Recovery Beyond Our Wildest Dreams - Meeting #307
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1:06:50Sheryl A had a spiritual experience on May 12, 2022 through working the 12 Step Program outlined in the Big Book of AA. Since then, Sheryl has been journeying in recovery from food addiction and codependency through a spiritual solution that has set her free. Today she speaks to us on her chosen topic entitled, "Surrender vs. Compliance: Recovery B…
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Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Ursula B and Joseph O - Steps 10 and 11 - Afro Euro
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1:09:25Ursula B from South Africa and Joseph O from Israel join Karen A from Israel in this Afro-Euro Reco12 Meeting. They share their experience, strength, and hope on Steps 10 and 11. Reco12 Afro-Euro Timezone is a Reco12 Resource in and for the Afro-Euro time zone hosted by Karen A. We hope that you will join us and draw strength and hope from these po…
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In this eightieth episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss the situation of dealing with insane sex ideals. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from real-life addicts in real-life situations when it comes to sex ideals and how to figure out what God wan…
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Ask-It Basket with Robert Pardon - 6
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58:32This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started in July. In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon, discuss 10 things we have learned from and in recovery. We dive deep into questions that generally come from Robert and Michelle's work in treatment facilities. Our primary purpose is fitting ourselves to be of maximum …
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Father Bill W - Spiritual Sobriety - Meeting 305
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1:05:26Father Bill W. is a recovered alcoholic, who just celebrated 52 years in recovery last week, and an Episcopal priest in Austin, TX, who has worked in the addiction treatment field for over 50 years. Bill presents workshops and hosts the Father Bill W Podcast and speaks frequently on AA’s spiritual history and Two Way Prayer. He is the steward of th…
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Big Book - How It Works Part 12 - Sex Inventory
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46:44Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Nadia J - Relationships In Recovery - Afro Euro - Meeting 304
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52:41In today's Afro-Euro Meeting of Reco12. which was recorded on Friday, December 27th, 2024, Nadia J from the South Africa speaks with us on the topic of Relationships in Recovery Here is a little about Nadia J - Twice born. Agent working for God. Grateful child of God. Spearhead advancing the kingdom. For seven years I floated in and out of the 12 s…
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In this seventy-ninth episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss the situation of dealing with a controlling partner. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from real-life addicts in real-life situations when it comes to these difficult situations. Helpful L…
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D. B. - 9th Step Amends with Self and with Higher Power - Meeting 303
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1:02:32Here is a bit about D. B. in his own words: I grew up in a nuclear family filled with addicts and alcoholics. In 1995, I began a long term relationship with an alcoholic and sex addict. That relationship and eventual marriage led me on a journey with stops in many forms of institutions and hospitals. By the grace of God, I attended my first Al Anon…
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Big Book How It Works Part 11 - Fear Inventory
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26:45Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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Ollie D - We Had To Quit Playing God - It Didn't Work - Afro Euro 302
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1:04:37In today's Afro-Euro Meeting of Reco12. which was recorded on Friday, December 20th, 2024, Ollie D from the UK speaks with us on the line from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, "We had to quit playing God, it didn't work." Here is a little about Ollie D - I’ve been through the 12 steps, I sponsor, I have a sponsor, I have a homegroup which I’m …
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In this seventy-seighth episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss fantasy. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from real-life addicts in real-life situations when it comes to fantasy in all it's forms. "What's gonna happen? God!" Helpful Links: Noodle It…
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Monty M - Anonymity Doesn't Mean Secrecty - Meeting 301
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59:25Monty Meyer (aka, the Monty'man) is Founder and Executive Producer of KHLT Recovery Broadcasting and the Take 12 Recovery Radio Shows. With over 20 years in broadcasting and 30 years’ experience working on the Pastoral Staff of local congregations and drug & alcohol services, Monty's work is primarily with those who have a desire to become whole th…
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Welcome to the Big Book Roundtable in the Reco12 family of Recovery Resources targeted at people from all backgrounds, faiths, and places dealing with addictions of all varieties. Reco12 is also a resource for the loved ones of addicts. I am Justin B, a child of an all-powerful and all-loving God and a multidisciplinary addict, living in miraculous…
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In this seventy-seventh episode of the Noodle it Out with Nikki M Podcast, Nikki and Justin discuss dealing with fear. We jump right into the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous with some real life issues from questions from real-life addicts in real-life situations when it comes to dealing with fear as life happens. "If I live in my will, all of my f…
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Debi's 1st meeting was in 1981. Her 1st sober date was in 1987. Her current and permanent sober date is 1/31/94. After a long history of trouble at home, school, and the law, from a very young age, including rehab, detox, jail, DUI, psych ward, diagnoses, medication, etc. Debi finally surrendered. She was dry 3.5 years for the 2nd time and ready to…
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Ask-it Basket with Robert Pardon - 5
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44:03This week, Reco12 continues with the "Ask-it Basket" project we started in July. In this conversation, Justin B and Robert Pardon, discuss several more questions that were submitted from various addicts from various backgrounds and locations. We dive deep into questions that generally come from Robert and Michelle's work in treatment facilities. Ou…
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