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Atheists in Recovery

Aug 26, 2021

Welcome to today’s show! 

 

WHAT WE’LL LEARN

 

  • How Valley’s earliest sense of self was formed during “alot of using and instability.”
  • Valley’s mother thought since Valley grew up in AA those values would transmit but Valley had other plans.
  • Valley majored in love addiction, alcohol addiction, and...


Aug 19, 2021

Welcome to today’s show!

 

WHAT WE’LL LEARN:

 

  • How hearing a sermon in a church led Peter to “wake up” and start to heal the suffering within.
  • How his Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. household normalized alcohol use.
  • What led Peter to get “interventioned” at work.
  • Why Peter found SMART recovery early on in...


Aug 12, 2021

Welcome to today’s show!

 

WHAT WE’LL LEARN:

 

  • How atheists/agnostics have found sobriety in AA.
  • The A.I.R. audience has spoken: we talk about these four categories: tolerance, losing one’s religion, the language of addiction, and coming out of the Atheist closet.
  • When is the right time to come out of the Atheist...


Aug 5, 2021

Welcome to today’s show!

 

WHAT WE’LL LEARN:

 

  • Episode 22 starts our December series, Movies That Move Us.
  • Learn why Adina loves this movie and its relevance in the recovery space.
  • Learn what it means to be codependent.
  • The movie portrayed the subtle way drinking goes from being “fun” to more of a progressive...