AA Grapevine, Inc.

AA Grapevine's Podcast

AA Grapevine, Inc.

  • Taking Inventory of the Podcast [Season 6, Episode 26]

Taking Inventory of the Podcast [Season 6, Episode 26]

Monday 24th June 2024

Sam, Olis, Don, and Chris tackle listener questions about AA traditions, sponsorship, and the role of AA celebrities in this engaging episode.
41 minutes
Informative
Engaging
Honest
Supportive
Humorous

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AA Grapevine's Podcast
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Recovery with AA
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Behind the Scenes of AA Grapevine: Listener Questions Answered

Episode Overview

  • Exploring who decides what makes a good AA programme.
  • Discussing the ethics of sharing online AA meeting credentials.
  • Debating the role of AA celebrities on the podcast.
  • Understanding the role of a sponsor in recovery.
  • Balancing humour with serious discussions on sobriety.
A sponsor is someone who knows he doesn't know anything
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of the AA Grapevine podcast? In this episode, Sam and Olis team up with Don and Chris to answer listener questions about the podcast's alignment with AA's Twelve Traditions.
They tackle tough queries like, 'Who decides what makes a good AA programme?' and 'Is it okay to share an online AA meeting's login credentials?' The discussion doesn't shy away from controversy, including the role of AA celebrities on the podcast and whether their presence is appropriate.
Newcomer Robin also calls in with a fundamental question: 'What is a sponsor and what role do they play in my recovery?' The episode offers a blend of humour, wisdom, and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone involved in AA or curious about its inner workings. You'll hear personal stories and reflections that shed light on how the traditions keep the community strong and united.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, this episode provides valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions that are sure to resonate. So, grab your headphones and dive into a conversation that balances light-hearted banter with serious reflection on recovery and sobriety.