2025

Oct 6, 2025

Oct 5, 2025

5.10.25

Sponsorship as a Path to Lasting Sobriety - John A

John shares his journey of recovery from sex addiction, emphasizing the importance of sponsorship and honest relationships. He details his early struggles with minimal program work and a history of sexual conditioning, which led to a double life despite AA sobriety. Ultimately, John found true sobriety through consistent SA program work, focusing on integrity, accountability, and a willingness to prioritize program principles over relationships when necessary.

5.10.25

Gifts of Sobriety: Finding Connection and Purpose - Gwen - SA Speaker

Gwen shares her journey of relapse after four years of sobriety, driven by a persistent inner "scream," until she found profound peace and wholeness through a deep relationship with her Higher Power. This spiritual foundation enabled her to build a healthy, sexually sober partnership, navigating triggers with mutual commitment to recovery principles. The second speaker highlights the diverse gifts of sobriety, from overcoming victim mentality and work addiction to embracing service, demonstrating that surrendering self-will and trusting a Higher Power opens doors to new opportunities and deeper connections.

5.10.25

Emotional Re-aging and Healing in Early Sobriety - Dorene S - SA Speaker

Oct 4, 2025

4.10.25

Breaking the Cycle of Shame - Denise - SA Speaker

4.10.25

Dying to Live: Surrender and Eleventh Step Prayer - David M

David M reflects on his journey of recovery, emphasizing the profound impact of surrendering to his sponsor's guidance and realizing his emotional growth stalled at a young age, leading to destructive patterns. He details how the 11th Step Prayer, particularly its message of "dying to awaken to eternal life," became a vital tool, teaching him to let go of self-will and embrace a spiritual understanding of God. Using a tapestry metaphor, he illustrates recovery as a continuous process of integrating all life experiences, highlighting that ongoing surrender, laughter, and showing up are essential for personal transformation and living in the present moment.