History

Talks, Blogs, and workshops related to the history of AA.

RS History Meetings

“Tradition Eight” presented by Nancy K. – 4/16/2024

Tim - April 16, 2024

James L. – The Flames Before The Spark Friday Night Recovery Workshop London – 10/30/2020

December 30, 2020

James L. – Women In A.A. Friday Night Recovery Workshop London – 11/6/2020

December 30, 2020

I Stand by the Door – Samuel M. Shoemaker

December 26, 2020

I stand by the door. I neither go to far in, nor stay to far out. The door is the most important door in the world...

“Non-Alcoholics Contributions to AA” presented by Mike F. – 12/25/2020

December 26, 2020

This weeks meeting featured a presentation led by Mike F. on "Non-Alcoholics Contributors to AA".

Jennifer D. presenting “Rowland Hazard and Historical AA Connections in Vermont” – 12/18/2020

December 18, 2020

This weeks meeting featured a presentation on "Rowland Hazard and Historical AA Connections in Vermont" led by Jennifer D.

Let’s Not Forget the Non-Alcoholics: Anne Smith

December 15, 2020

When thinking about or studying A.A. history we must look at the work of Anne Smith. She was a tireless worker and helped Dr....

If There is a God, Will He Show Himself? – Bill W. Recounts his Spiritual Experience

December 12, 2020

Throughout Bill Wilson's life, he must have told the story of AA’s early days and his own personal story hundreds of times. His description...

Angels, Saints & Sinners: Pioneering Women in the Early Days of AA -Presented by Kathleen CH. – 12/11/2020

December 12, 2020

"ANGELS, SAINTS & SINNERS: PIONEERING WOMEN IN THE EARLY DAYS OF AA" Presented by Kathleen CH, Dallas, TX Let’s take a look back to the early...

Bill Wilson Takes His Last Drink – December 11th, 1934

December 10, 2020

December 11th, 1934, Bill Wilson, completely defeated by alcoholism, arrived at Towns Hospital in New York City to be checked in, holding the very...

1...969798...104 Page 97 of 104

The Recovery Speakers team is able to share and continue this work solely through donations from our users and supporters. Please consider a donation.

Popular categories

Alcoholics Anonymous8761 Dicobe Media Library8329 Individual Speakers4922 Women in Recovery2006 Al-Anon (AFG)1607 Daily Featured Speakers1110

History

“Tradition Eight” presented by Nancy K. – 4/16/2024

Marty J. from Alberta, Canada at Sessions by the Sea – Ocean City, MD – 9/4/2001

Johnnie H. from Long Beach, CA at Sunlight of the Spirit – York, PA – 8/17/2001

Pat Y. from Upland, CA at Sunlight of the Spirit – York, PA – 8/17/2001

Sandy B. from Tampa, FL at Sunlight of the Spirit 2001

Marty J. from Alberta, Canada at Sessions by the Sea – Ocean City, MD – 9/4/2001

Johnnie H. from Long Beach, CA at Sunlight of the Spirit – York, PA – 8/17/2001

Pat Y. from Upland, CA at Sunlight of the Spirit – York, PA – 8/17/2001

Sandy B. from Tampa, FL at Sunlight of the Spirit 2001

“Tradition Eight” presented by Nancy K. – 4/16/2024

“The Vision of Alcoholics Anonymous and the Creation of the Three Legacies” presented by Mike F. – 4/9/2024

“Why Don’t You Choose Your Own Conception Of God” presented by Bill C., Jay S., and Ken R. – 4/2/2024

“Conversation with a Long-Timer” with Marilyn S. – 3/26/2024

CONTRIBUTE TO THE RECOVERYSPEAKERS.COM PROJECT:

Recovery Speakers is now an official 501(c)(3) public charity!

We appreciate your support and thank you for any contributions that you can make. All contributions go toward making it possible for us to continue our work in preserving and making the audio history of the 12-Step movement available today and for all future generations.