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AA talks - Experience, Strength and Hope - CCTI-AA
by AA talks -CCTI-AA- Alcoholics Anonymous
A.A. members share their experience, strength and hope on their sobriety journey on topics and personal experiences.
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Big Book in Action: Meredith’s Journey of Steps, Sponsorship & Service
This week we welcomed Meredith, who shared her powerful story of coming to A.A. at a young age and finding a path to lasting sobriety. Meredith talked about the actions she took to stay sober: working closely with a sponsor, thoroughly completing all 12 Steps, and embracing service to others. Her...
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From Cells to Service
Today’s episode features Dave, who shares his powerful experience with drinking, including multiple stays in prison and a few early attempts at AA. He talks about the moment he finally surrendered, found a sponsor, and was guided through the steps. Now, Dave stays sober by helping others and...
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Tom G. - young person in AA/ Always different, never drank like others, finding fellowship in A.A.
Join us as Tom shares his journey with alcoholism, beginning in high school and continuing through college and the early stages of his career. His path led him to A.A. after experiencing numerous hospitalizations and treatment centers, where he sought hope and healing.In A.A., Tom found a...
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Caitlin- Young People in AA- Sobriety, Steps, Service, Recovery
Welcome back to the podcast. Today, we’re excited to introduce Caitlin from Connecticut Young People in AA. Caitlin’s story is one of resilience, transformation, and hope. She opens up about experiencing alcoholism at a very young age, cycling in and out of treatment centers, and ultimately...
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Young People, Service, and Sobriety: NECYPAA in Action
On this episode, we sit down with three members of the Northeast Convention of Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous (NECYPAA): Meadow, Caitlin, and Issa. Each of them comes to the table with a different length of sobriety and a unique experience with alcoholism and recovery, offering a powerful...
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Charlie- fear-relapse-steps-sobriety-giving it away!
Today on the podcast, we welcomed Charlie and heard an incredible story of resilience, struggle, and hope. Charlie shared how his journey with alcohol began at just 14, chasing the feeling it gave him, and how life took unexpected turns—including becoming legally blind at 17 while still pushing...
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Eric K., Living life using AA’s 12 steps. Eric was young coming into A.A.
Eric shares with us “mess” and some of the consequences of his drinking. He quickly gets into his sobriety. Eric came into the rooms the first time at 22 and back when he was 25. At that time he was joined in the rooms by his wife. Working in the AA 12 steps and creating a fellowship has allowed...
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Ignoring the signs-to service to grow his sobriety-Geoff
Geoff shares his experience, strength, and hope—reflecting on how he once ignored the signs, and how getting involved in service became the foundation that grew and strengthened his sobriety. Current chair public information committee- Area 11
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Devon-NECYPAA (Northeast Committee Young People AA)
We’re so excited to welcome Devon to the podcast! Devon’s part of the Northeast Convention Young People A.A., and he shared an honest, relatable story about starting to drink in high school and finding recovery through Alcoholics Anonymous. He also opened up about relapse, getting back up again,...
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What is NECYPAA-With Matt, Eric and Devon
We had an awesome visit today from three members of the Northeast Regional Convention Committee Young People A.A., who gave us the inside scoop on NECYPAA! This high-energy, four-day convention is set to light up downtown Hartford, Connecticut, from December 31, 2026, to January 3, 2027. The buzz...
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Perfectly painted by God- Eileen’s story
New Episode Out Today! Today, Deanna welcomes Eileen to the podcast. Eileen shares her inspiring journey to self-acceptance and self-love through the 12 Steps of A.A. Her story overflows with gratitude — a true reflection of grace in action. We are all perfectly painted by God. 🎧💛
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Tim M- following a clear cut set of directions!
Tim grew up in a nice town but on the modest side, surrounded by a family where drinking was the norm. A high school athlete with drive and determination, he went on to build a successful business of his own. But behind the success, years of drinking eventually led him to a hospital bed and a...
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Jennifer- seeing the lights come on in someone else
Today we welcomed Jennifer, sober since May 4, 1991, to share her incredible journey of recovery. Jennifer opened up about starting to drink at a young age, partner in life with someone who also struggled with alcoholism, and ultimately losing him to the disease. Her story takes us through deep...
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Joshua- high school sportsman, partying, surrender, 12 steps, giving back.
This podcast, Joshua takes us on a personal journey through highs, lows, and transformation. He shares what it was like playing sports in high school, the injury that changed everything, the years spent chasing the party life, and the moment he finally surrendered. Now living in sobriety through...
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Ed-turning point
Ed joined David today and shared openly about his experience with relapse over time in A.A. He talked about the turning point—getting a sponsor and doing the work—that helped change his life. Ed touched on his drinking history and the places it led him, but he focused most on the hope and freedom...
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Mike S. Sobriety, Service and God; amazing life, peace and fellowship.
In this heartfelt recording, we hear from Mike S., whose journey with alcohol began in his earlier years. He candidly shares how his drinking history shaped his life and the pivotal moments that led him to seek help through Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.). What sets Mike apart is his proactive…
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Tracy- sober in her early teens - a life of sobriety
Tracy's experience with alcoholism began at a young age, plunging her into a world of challenges and struggles that many teenagers shouldn't have to face. We her families encouraging her she recognized her need for change, went to a treatment center then entered Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) as a…
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Nancy , humble & grateful
New Episode Alert! Please help us welcome Nancy! In this powerful episode, we're honored to have Nancy join us in celebration of her sobriety anniversary. With a soft voice that draws you in, Nancy shares a deeply personal journey through years of isolation, abuse, marriage, motherhood, loss,...
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Melissa C Powerful transformation
Join us for an episode featuring Melissa C., a remarkable woman who has experienced life on both sides of the bars—from prison guard to prison inmate. In this powerful conversation, Melissa shares her harrowing struggle with alcoholism and the depths it took her to. Discover her path to sobriety...
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Maysha- dysfunctional to fully involved in sobriety and helping others
Join us tonight as Luz welcomes Maysha! Maysha opens up about her journey from a dysfunctional family to finding strength and resilience through sobriety. She candidly shares how she once turned to alcohol for comfort but had a pivotal moment of clarity that changed everything. With the support…
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Noreen- a legacy of alcoholism and sobriety
We are thrilled to welcome Noreen from the New Hope Group to our latest episode! Join us as she shares her incredible journey from being perceived as “bitchy” to embracing a life filled with sweetness and kindness. Noreen opens up about how she began to see the transformative promises of sobriety...
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David W.
Join us for an inspiring episode as we meet David W., a remarkable individual with an incredible journey. David candidly shares his story, from growing up with nonalcoholic parents who drank socially and navigating the college party scene, to facing the harsh realities of living on the streets in...
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Joe- Sharing, Experience, Strength and Hope
Joe- sharing (not bragging), his experience, strength and hope!! Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Joe from Bristol as he brings up the question: Do "normal" people brag about their drinking? With a splash of humor, Joe shares his personal journey through the ups and downs of…
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Michelle- binge drinking mom
Join us for an inspiring episode as Michelle opens up about her personal journey with binge drinking and the profound effects her alcoholism had on her relationships and health. Discover the turning point that led her to surrender and embrace the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous. Tune...
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Luz - Bronx, Regrets , God’s grace!
Today, we had the privilege of welcoming Luz to our podcast! Typically found on the other side of the mic, Luz opened up about her incredible journey growing up in the Bronx and the promises she made to herself not to follow in her mother's footsteps. Her story takes a turn at the tender age of…
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Kathy- H.O.W.
Join us for an enlightening episode of the Central CT Intergroup's public information meeting, where we have a deeply personal and inspiring story to share. Kathy, who has felt and been treated differently from birth, opens up about her journey. She reflects on her childhood as the “good little...
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Jimmy’s Story
Join us in this heartfelt episode as Jimmy opens up about his challenging childhood, marked by frequent moves and struggles in school, alongside the shadow of an alcoholic father. In this powerful conversation, Jimmy reflects on his journey through alcoholism, revealing the depths to which…
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Tom- Transforming to sobriety
In this heartfelt episode, Tom opens up about the profound impact alcohol had on his life, stemming from his upbringing in an alcoholic family. He shares candidly about the struggles and challenges he faced, illustrating how deeply ingrained patterns shaped his reality. Tom recounts his journey…
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Nancy- Struck Sober
Join us for this week's exciting episode of Central Connecticut Intergroup podcast hosted by Luz as her guest is Nancy from New York City! Nancy shares her thrilling experiences following Grateful Dead and her powerful moments protesting in Washington, D.C. But that's not all—she opens up about…
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Tammy - the gift we receive and keep by giving it away.
We are excited to welcome Tammy to our podcast this week! Join us as she candidly shares her journey through relapse, sorrow, and ultimately, recovery. Tammy emphasizes the significance of fellowship and the invaluable relationships she has cultivated with the incredible women in her fellowship....
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Eric’s journey- more than fellowship.
Tonight’s episode features Eric, a member of the AA community from Bristol, NYC, and NJ. With a mix of humor and a candid look at the real-life consequences of drinking, Eric shares his journey to sobriety. It wasn't an easy road — it took more than one attempt to understand that AA is just one...
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Brandon -Acceptance - peeling back the layers.
Join us for a special episode featuring Brandon, originally from Connecticut and now thriving on Hilton Head Island! In this heartfelt conversation, Brandon shares his powerful journey of acceptance and resilience. After facing the challenges of getting sober following a DUI, Brandon found…
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Kristen’s Story
Kristen candidly discusses the all consuming nature of her alcoholism, the constant thoughts of drinking, the drinking itself, and the recovery process from drinking. She talks about the 12 steps and how they changed her life . Kristen share is vulnerable and intimate and brings hope!
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Bobby’s Story
Bobby, with his wise eyes, often reflects on his journey through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). He shares his experience with a warmth that draws others in, making them feel both understood and inspired. Bobby recounts the dark days before he found AA. Bobby firmly believes that sobriety is an…
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Deanna’s experience with sobriety, steps and service and family.
Join us as Deanna shares her powerful story on our latest podcast episode. Discover her journey through the challenges of drinking at a young age, the life-changing accident that shifted her perspective, and the impact of binge drinking on her life and her children’s lives. . Learn how she found...
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Slogans 2- Kathleen and Deanna
Join us for an inspiring episode as Luz sits down with Kathleen and Deanna to discuss the powerful AA slogans”First Things First" and "This Too Shall Pass." Together, they share their personal journeys of recovery from alcoholism and how these slogans provided strength and resilience during their...
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Tom C. - No longer the driver
🎙️ **Podcast Announcement!** 🎙️ In our latest episode, join host Tom as he opens up about his journey with alcohol, starting from a young age and continuing through college and into his professional career. Tom shares the highs and lows of his drinking experience, revealing where it ultimately...
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Dakota’s prayer - young and sober
🎙️ **Podcast Announcement!** 🎙️ Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Dakota, one of our vibrant younger members! Dakota shares her incredible journey to sobriety and the experiences that shaped her path. With a free spirit and a heartfelt passion for helping others in Alcoholics…
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Lori’s story-from the “hood” to the boardroom
Lori, shares her journey of growing up in the “hood” and how her experiences shaped her relationship with alcohol. In this heartfelt conversation, Lori opens up about the challenges she faced and how drinking became intertwined with her upbringing. Discover how finding Alcoholics Anonymous...
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Melissa T. sober young, fellowship
Join us for an incredible episode featuring Melissa T., who shares her transformative journey of recovery in Alcoholics Anonymous starting from her teenage years. In this heartfelt conversation, Melissa opens up about her initial discomfort in AA, the pivotal role of working the steps with her...
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Gratitude is shown by service.
Join us as Heather opens up about the invaluable lessons she learned from her father on the importance of service. Discover how embracing a spirit of helping others has not only taught her to ask for help when needed but has also fueled her personal growth. Tune in for an inspiring conversation...
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Jenny’s journey of resilience!
In this powerful episode, Jenny opens up about her battle with alcohol and the realization that her drinking was never "normal." She recounts the harrowing experience of drinking alone in a hotel room, miles away from home, and the struggle of facing each relapse that makes it even harder to…
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Nicole - drinking young, bar life, active alcoholism.. surrender, putting the 12 steps into action
Join us for an enlightening episode where Nicole takes us on her journey from the lively atmosphere of bartending to the stark reality of struggling with alcoholism. With a blend of humor and heartfelt honesty, she shares her experiences with drinking, finding her way to Alcoholics Anonymous, and...
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Jason B - getting honest by living A.A.’s 12 steps
In this podcast episode, Jason delves into the theme of honesty, reflecting on his childhood experiences where he often sidestepped the truth to avoid trouble. He shares anecdotes that illustrate how, even at a young age, the instinct to protect oneself from consequences led to a lack of honesty....
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Step to freedom - especially steps 8&9 with Jessica
We are thrilled to welcome Jessica to the podcast, who has an inspiring journey of sobriety to share. After being sober for a while, Jessica took the brave step of working through the AA steps with the guidance of her sponsor. In this episode, she opens up about her experiences navigating the...
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Rehan - a journey of a relapse, resiliency and hope!
Join us for an episode as we delve into the incrstory of Rehan, who has bravely navigated the ups and downs of sobriety. After a few years of maintaining her sobriety, Rehan faced a challenging relapse that led her to some dark places. However, with the support of an intervention, she found her…
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Amalia courage, culture recovery
Join us for a heartwarming and uplifting story as Amalia takes us on a journey through her vibrant life growing up in another country! With a spirit full of adventure, she shares her experiences with alcohol during her youth and how it shaped her path. Amalia's journey to recovery is not just…
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Nicole M Atheist in AA
Navigating the journey of sobriety as a young woman in Alcoholics Anonymous can be both challenging and enlightening. As an atheist in a space often intertwined with spirituality, finding a path toward healing. This is journey filled with self-discovery, resilience, and the courage to embrace my...
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Uplifting story of transformation via A.A’s 12 steps- Glenn
Glenn opens up to Luz about how pursuing his dreams, despite the challenges, has profoundly impacted his life and the lives of those he holds dear. Through his journey in sobriety and his commitment to working all 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, Glenn has not only healed past relationships but...
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Powerful journey of healing tattoos on your knees? Pride and ego! Michael’s Story
A Powerful Journey of Healing and Resilience Michael courageously shares his transformative experience in recovering from alcoholism, mental illness, and the scars of sexual abuse. Through the steps of recovery and unwavering faith, he has reclaimed his life and restored every part of himself.…
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