Welcome back my friends to AA Recovery Interviews. Im your host, Howard L. and Im an alcoholic, sober since January 1, 1988, one day at a time. Im grateful youve joined us. AA Recovery Interviews

Richard's life-long battle with alcoholism was abated for nearly two decades in AA. But he let up on his Program and ultimately relapsed on "thimbles" of moonshine in a Mississippi bar. His drinking r

Nancy K. is an extraordinary woman whose 53 years of continuous sobriety is a stunning achievement built upon the trials and tribulations of everyday life. Growing up in a home dominated by a violent

Ever meet someone in an AA meeting for the first time whom you can just tell is working a good Program? My guest on todays show, Susan D., is that kind of person. When she first attended a Tuesday me

Marijuana was Vickis primary addiction along with alcoholism. Like a lot of us, she smoked pot much more frequently than she drank, but ended up in AA just the same. The hauntings of a painful childh

Jeff B. rose to very top of major league baseball, only to find alcoholism waiting to take him down. For years, his extraordinary achievements on the field thrilled millions of fans. Off the field, hi

Joining me from Copenhagen, Denmark, Sabine H. grew up in a culture in which alcohol is both ubiquitous and deeply ingrained in social life. She never considered drinking as the cause of her problems

With his life in tatters, Sam's entre into Alcoholics Anonymous literally came down to a coin flip. Heads, hed go AA. Tails, hed put a bullet through his head. Such an abject choice was the culmina

With his life in tatters, Sam's entre into Alcoholics Anonymous literally came down to a coin flip. Heads, hed go AA. Tails, hed put a bullet through his head. Such an abject choice was the culmina

Jays foray into alcoholism stemmed from a difficult childhood in a home where his father drank, and fear and confusion reigned. By the time he started drinking in his early teens to quell the fear an