Beyond Belief Sobriety

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The Beyond Belief Sobriety Podcast features stories of interest to people seeking a secular path to addiction recovery. We post episodes each week featuring a personal recovery story or an interview with an author or expert in addiction science. In addition to the audio podcast episodes posted here, we also live stream every Saturday at 11:00 am Central time. You can support our podcast by becoming a member of our YouTube Channel or a supporter on Patreon.

Episode Date
Episode 292: Afternoon with the Atheists
Jan 08, 2023
Episode 291: Overcoming Sugar Addiction with Mike Collins
Dec 21, 2022
Episode 290: Clean Slate | A Conversation with the Filmmaker Jared Callahan
Dec 14, 2022
Episode 289: Soberlink | Accountability in Recovery
Nov 17, 2022
Episode 288: Katy Jacopi | Challenges of a Secular Recovery
Nov 09, 2022
Episode 287: Addicted In Film
Nov 02, 2022
Episode 286: The Recovery Cycle
Oct 26, 2022
Episode 285: Magnify Maggie
Oct 19, 2022
Episode 284: Amy Willis – Sobriety and Mindset Coach
Oct 12, 2022
Episode 283: About LifeRing With Casey Cannizzaro
Oct 05, 2022
Episode 282: Mind, Body & Recovery With Ryan Mack
Oct 01, 2022
Episode 281: Matt Gardiner’s Recovery Roadmap
Sep 21, 2022
Episode 280: LaDawn Did It For Real
Sep 14, 2022
Episode 279: Atheism and Sobriety Podcast No. 3
Sep 07, 2022
Episode 278: About Relapse
Aug 03, 2022
Episode 277: Martin Lockett | Prison to Purpose Pipeline
Jul 27, 2022
Episode 276: My Story for the 34th Time
Jul 20, 2022
Episode 275: Fake It ‘Til You Make It?
Jul 13, 2022
Episode 274: Sober With Purpose
Jul 06, 2022
Episode 273: Higher and Friendly Powers
Jun 29, 2022
Episode 272: HIGH: Confessions of a Cannabis Addict
Jun 22, 2022
Episode 271: Embrace the Truth
Jun 15, 2022
Episode 270: What is Recovery?
Jun 08, 2022
Episode 269: UnAddicted To You
Jun 01, 2022
Episode 268: Improving Addiction Treatment & Accessibility
May 25, 2022
Episode 267: Road to Recovery with Danny Castro
May 18, 2022
Episode 266: How to Handle AA as an Atheist
May 11, 2022
Episode 265: LifeRing Secular Recovery
May 04, 2022
Episode 264: Secular Sexual Sobriety
Apr 27, 2022
Episode 263: Kimiko G.
Apr 20, 2022
Episode 262: Roger C. and the Story of AA Agnostica
Apr 13, 2022
Episode 261: Dr. Daniel Hochman | Self Recovery
Apr 06, 2022
News & Announcements for Week of April 3rd, 2022
Apr 03, 2022
Episode 260: Gabe Rosales
Mar 30, 2022
Episode 259: The Sinclair Method with Katie Lain
Mar 23, 2022
Episode 258: Measuring Addiction Treatment Outcomes
Mar 16, 2022
Beyond Belief Sobriety News and Announcements: March 12, 2022
Mar 13, 2022
Episode 257: Fireflies
Mar 10, 2022
Beyond Belief Sobriety News & Announcements
Mar 06, 2022
Episode 256: Atheism and Sobriety: Personal Responsibility and Recovery
Mar 02, 2022
Episode 255: Atheists, Agnostics, and Alcoholics Anonymous
Feb 23, 2022
Beyond Belief Sobriety Announcements
Feb 19, 2022
Episode 254: The Untapped Keg
Feb 16, 2022
Episode 253: Another in the Fire
Feb 09, 2022
Episode 252: Psychedelics and Addiction Treatment
Feb 02, 2022
Episode 251: SMART Talk with Joe Gerstein
Jan 26, 2022
Episode 250: Atheism and Sobriety | The Moral Center
Jan 19, 2022
Episode 249: SMART Talk with Arthur Shenker
Jan 13, 2022
Episode 248: Computer Gaming Addiction
Jan 05, 2022
Episode 247: A New Year for Beyond Belief Sobriety
Jan 02, 2022
Episode 246: The Language of Recovery a Conversation with Dave G.
Dec 29, 2021
Episode 245: After Gambling with Jamie Salsburg
Dec 22, 2021
Episode 244: Barb’s Secular Sobriety
Dec 12, 2021
Episode 243: Addicted to Recovery with Tara Boyce
Nov 27, 2021
Episode 242: Is Moderation Ever an Option?
Nov 16, 2021
Episode 241: Multiple Paths – Life Ring and Women for Sobriety
Nov 06, 2021
Episode 240: We’re Not All Egomaniacs – Adapting The Twelve Steps for Alcoholics with Low Self-Esteem
Oct 19, 2021
Episode 239: The Proactive Twelve Steps 6th Edition
Sep 15, 2021
Episode 238: Jan Winhall | Treating Trauma and Addiction With The Felt Sense Polyvagal Model
Sep 13, 2021
Episode 237: The Road to Sobriety: A Personal Experience
Sep 10, 2021
Episode 236: The Fallacy of Secular Spirituality
Sep 08, 2021
Episode 235: Dr. Robb Kelly | Understanding and Treating Addiction
Sep 06, 2021
Episode 234: Seeing Things Differently | Recovery in the Age of COVID
Sep 03, 2021
Episode 233: Sex Addiction
Aug 11, 2021
Episode 232: The Sobriety Diaries with Nate Kelly
Aug 09, 2021
Episode 231: Keeping it Simple with PJ
Aug 06, 2021
Episode 230: Holmes Complete Guide to Stop Drinking Alcohol
Aug 04, 2021
Episode 229: Paul Churchill From The Recovery Elevator
Aug 02, 2021
Episode 228: Why Do Atheists Bother with AA?
Jul 30, 2021
Episode 227: Sacred Masculinity with Sam Morris
Jul 28, 2021
Episode 226: Happy Hypnosis and the Twelve Steps
Jul 26, 2021
Episode 225: Story and Connection with Kayla Connor
Jul 23, 2021
Episode 224: ARISE Interventions with Jack Bloomfield
Jul 21, 2021
Episode 223: Recovery Coaching with David Greer
Jul 18, 2021
Episode 222: Katie’s Godless Awakening
Jul 06, 2021
Episode 221: Kylie Butler – A Meaningful Life By Design
Jul 03, 2021
Episode 220: SMART Tools with Arthur Shenker
May 10, 2021
Episode 219: The Online Soberish Book Club
May 05, 2021
Episode 218: The Power of the Group
May 01, 2021
Episode 217: Books, Podcasts, and Sobriety with Matt M.
Apr 20, 2021
Episode 216: Mari Q.
Apr 14, 2021
Episode 215: Modern 12 Step Recovery, by Glenn Rader
Mar 31, 2021
Episode 214: Randy Haveson | The Ego Cleanse
Mar 26, 2021
Episode 213: Misery is Optional
Mar 24, 2021
Episode 212: Until You Try
Mar 22, 2021
Episode 211: Seth Perry
Mar 20, 2021
Episode 210: Ben’s Friends
Mar 17, 2021
Episode 209: AJ
Mar 15, 2021
Episode 208: Ibby A.
Mar 13, 2021
Episode 207: Secular AA Oz
Mar 11, 2021
Episode 206: Rich L.
Mar 07, 2021
Episode 205: Brendan from Rainham Freethinkers
Jan 13, 2021
Episode 204: A Message for a New Year
Jan 03, 2021
Episode 203: Secular Overeaters
Dec 30, 2020
Episode 202: Colette
Dec 23, 2020
Episode 201: Birds of a Feather
Dec 16, 2020
Episode 200: Twelve Steps for Agnostics
Dec 09, 2020
Episode 199: Twenty-Five Years of Listening
Dec 02, 2020
Episode 198: Inside Addiction with Luke Worsfold
Nov 25, 2020
Episode 197: Measuring Recovery Capital
Nov 18, 2020
Episode 196: Secular Al-Anon Boise: An Update
Nov 11, 2020
Episode 195: Listening
Nov 01, 2020
Episode 194: OMAGOD Online Secular AA Meeting
Oct 21, 2020
Episode 193: The Plague Year
Oct 18, 2020
Episode 192: AA Beyond Belief at Five Years
Oct 10, 2020
Episode 191: A New Era for AA?
Sep 20, 2020
Episode 190: Decisions
Sep 16, 2020
Episode 189: Sober Gratitudes with Sarah Elizabeth
Sep 13, 2020
Episode 188: Something Light and Easy
Sep 11, 2020
Episode 187: Friendships in Sobriety
Sep 09, 2020
Episode 186: Our Question and Answer Episode
Sep 06, 2020
Episode 185: Talking About We Agnostics with Dale K.
Sep 04, 2020
Episode 184: Relationships in Sobriety
Sep 02, 2020
Episode 183: A Brief History of Secular AA
Aug 30, 2020
Episode 182: Music in Recovery
Aug 26, 2020
Episode 181: Mark K.’s Many Paths to Sobriety
Aug 19, 2020
Episode 180: About those Steps – A Conversation with John C.
Aug 12, 2020
Episode 179: David S.
Aug 09, 2020
Episode 178: Tradition Three – The Only Requirement
Jul 26, 2020
Episode 177: Atheists in Recovery
Jul 01, 2020
Episode 176: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Jun 28, 2020
Episode 175: Outside Issues? Let’s Talk About It.
Jun 26, 2020
Episode 174: Sharing Our Stories
Jun 24, 2020
Episode 173: Adoptees and Addiction
Jun 21, 2020
Episode 172: Doctors in Recovery
Jun 15, 2020
Episode 171: Carmen X. at the KC Secular AA Speaker Meeting
May 27, 2020
Episode 170: Acceptance
May 24, 2020
Episode 169: The Human Glitch
May 20, 2020
Episode 168: Teachers in Recovery
May 17, 2020
Episode 167: Chad H.
May 13, 2020
Episode 166: Adverse Childhood Experiences and Addiction
May 10, 2020
Episode 165: Power of the Pause – Mindfulness in Recovery
Apr 29, 2020
Episode 164: Bobby C.
Apr 29, 2020
Episode 163: Doug P.
Apr 26, 2020
Episode 162: What is Emotional Sobriety?
Apr 25, 2020
Episode 161: AA History with Bob K
Apr 19, 2020
Episode 160: Take What you Want and Leave the Rest
Apr 15, 2020
Episode 159: I Get By With A Little Help from My Friends
Apr 05, 2020
Episode 158: Emotional Balance
Mar 29, 2020
Episode 157: Sober Distancing
Mar 23, 2020
Episode 156: Deprogramming from Traditional AA
Mar 15, 2020
Episode 155: Jamison M. and the No Pews Required Group
Mar 08, 2020
Episode 154: Jeremy P. | What Makes an Alcoholic?
Mar 01, 2020
Episode 153: Recovery Advocacy
Feb 23, 2020
Episode 152: Jaren C.
Feb 16, 2020
Episode 151: Tom S.
Feb 12, 2020
Episode 150: Step 12
Feb 09, 2020
Episode 149: PJ from Sydney
Feb 05, 2020
Episode 148: Lisa K.
Jan 29, 2020
Episode 147: Step 11 with Angela and John
Jan 26, 2020
Episode 146: Starting a Secular AA Meeting Live Stream
Jan 23, 2020
Episode 145: Joe K. from The Only Requirement Group
Jan 19, 2020
Episode 144: Bill H.
Jan 15, 2020
Episode 143: Step 10 with Angela and John
Jan 12, 2020
Episode 142: Emotional Sobriety, the Next Frontier
Jan 08, 2020
Episode 141: Toward a Secular Recovery
Jan 05, 2020
Episode 140: AA Beyond Belief Live Call In Show. We’ll do it live!
Dec 31, 2019
Episode 139: Steps 8 and 9
Dec 29, 2019
Episode 138: Christmas at the Paseo Group
Dec 25, 2019
Episode 137: Secular Al-Anon Boise
Dec 22, 2019
Episode 136: Are the 12 Steps Relevant?
Dec 18, 2019
Episode 135: Steps Six and Seven with Angela and John
Dec 15, 2019
Episode 134: Wes B.
Dec 11, 2019
Episode 133: A Conversation with Barbara G.
Dec 08, 2019
Episode 132: International Conference of Secular AA-An Update
Dec 04, 2019
Episode 131: Step Five with Angela and John
Dec 01, 2019
Episode 130: Dancing on a Piece of Wood
Nov 24, 2019
Episode 129: Dave E.
Nov 17, 2019
Episode 128: Twelve Secular Steps
Nov 10, 2019
Episode 127: Benn B. at the KC Secular AA Speaker Meeting
Nov 03, 2019
Episode 126: Step Four with Angela and John
Oct 27, 2019
Episode 125: The Arizona Secular AA Conference
Oct 20, 2019
Episode 124: Step Three
Oct 09, 2019
Episode 123: Joe C. at the KC Secular AA Anniversary Celebration
Sep 26, 2019
Episode 122: Step Two
Sep 15, 2019
Episode 121: SOAAR 2019 Panel “The Practical 12 Steps”
Sep 08, 2019
Episode 120: When a Man Loves a Woman
Sep 01, 2019
Episode 119: The First Step
Aug 25, 2019
Episode 118: Wally K.
Aug 18, 2019
Bonus Episode: Secular Ontario AA Roundup
Aug 14, 2019
Episode 117: Taking Steps
Aug 11, 2019
Episode 116: The Sober She Devils
Aug 04, 2019
Episode 115: Sugar Addiction
Jul 28, 2019
Episode 114: Who We Really Are – A Determined Atheist’s View
Jul 21, 2019
Episode 113: An AA Beyond Belief Update
Jul 15, 2019
Episode 112: Staying Sober Without God
Jun 16, 2019
Episode 111: We Agnostics North Bay
Apr 14, 2019
Episode 110: Safe Injection Comedy Fundraiser Toronto Edition
Mar 15, 2019
Episode 109: Simon P.
Mar 13, 2019
Episode 108: Angela B. Sharing Her Recovery as an Atheist in AA
Feb 06, 2019
Episode 107: Esprit Ouvert
Jan 30, 2019
Episode 106: John S. at the Paseo Group’s Alkathon
Dec 25, 2018
Episode 105: An Atheist Makes Sense of the 12 Steps
Dec 23, 2018
Episode 104: Sober Speak with John M.
Dec 12, 2018
Episode 103: Voices in Recovery
Dec 05, 2018
Episode 102: Freethinkers in AA Denver
Nov 28, 2018
Episode 101: Twelve Secular Steps | An Addiction Recovery Guide
Nov 25, 2018
Episode 100: Max Brockmann
Nov 21, 2018
Episode 99: Sugar and Food Addiction with Dr. Vera Tarman
Aug 08, 2018
Episode 98: Creativity in Recovery
Aug 01, 2018
Episode 97: Many Paths Secular AA Group In Urbana IL
Jul 25, 2018
Episode 96: Shift Happens
Jul 18, 2018
Episode 95: Bruce H. from Seattle’s Many Paths Group
Jul 11, 2018
Episode 94: Tomas L.
Jul 04, 2018
Episode 93: Dr. Ray Baker-The Science of Addiction and Recovery
Jun 13, 2018
International Conference of Secular AA: An Update from Carol M.
Jun 10, 2018
Episode 92: The God Word
Jun 06, 2018
Episode 91: Recovery 2.0
May 30, 2018
Episode 90: Core of Recovery
May 23, 2018
Episode 89: The Sinclair Method
Apr 25, 2018
Episode 88: Life-J
Apr 18, 2018
Episode 87: Is God A Requirement For AA Membership
Apr 11, 2018
Episode 86: Godless Recovery in Overeaters Anonymous
Apr 05, 2018
We Agnostics KC Sobriety Anniversary: Marty K. and Julie K.
Mar 25, 2018
Episode 85: An Atheist AA in London
Mar 21, 2018
Episode 84: Safety in AA
Mar 14, 2018
Episode 83: Sexual Harassment and Predation in AA
Mar 07, 2018
Episode 82: Parallel Universes
Mar 01, 2018
Episode 81: Secular AA in the Buckle of the Bible Belt
Feb 21, 2018
Widening The Gateway Secular AA Conference
Feb 19, 2018
Episode 80: That’s What Friends Are For
Feb 07, 2018
Episode 79: Daily Reprieve AA for Atheists & Agnostics, by Alex M.
Jan 25, 2018
Episode 78: We Agnostics Kansas City at the Paseo Group’s Alcathon
Dec 25, 2017
Episode 77: International Conference of Secular AA
Dec 13, 2017
Episode 76: AA Ends Lawsuit Over Big Book Manuscript
Dec 06, 2017
Episode 75: Addictus: A Nonbeliever’s Path to Recovery
Nov 29, 2017
Episode 74: Justin M. from Quad-A Canberra
Nov 22, 2017
Episode 73: The Proactive Twelve Steps for Mindful Recovery
Nov 15, 2017
Episode 72: Dr. Nicole Labor and the Science of Addiction
Nov 08, 2017
Episode 71: Drunks: An American History
Nov 01, 2017
Episode 70: Refuge Recovery
Oct 25, 2017
Episode 69: Petrina S.
Oct 18, 2017
Episode 68: Jennifer C.
Oct 11, 2017
Episode 67: Smashed
Oct 04, 2017
Episode 66: Paul A.
Sep 27, 2017
Episode 65: Garth R. and the We Agnostics Group in South Africa
Sep 17, 2017
Episode 64: We Agnostics and Freethinkers at the 2017 Florida State AA Convention
Sep 03, 2017
Episode 63: Don M. Seeking (the definition of) Spirituality
Aug 20, 2017
Episode 62: Carmen X.
Jul 23, 2017
Episode 61: PJ and Sydney’s Brookvale Quad A Group
Jul 09, 2017
Episode 60: Secular Ontario AA Roundup
Jun 25, 2017
Episode 59: Thanks for Sharing
Jun 11, 2017
Episode 58: The 12 Step Philosophy of Alcoholics Anonymous: An Interpretation by Steve K.
May 28, 2017
Episode 57: Alcohol Explained
May 03, 2017
Episode 54: The Five Keys: 12 Step Recovery Without A God, by Archer Voxx
Apr 05, 2017
Episode 53: Secular AA
Mar 29, 2017
Episode 52: Dale K. Studying the Big Book from a Secular Perspective
Mar 26, 2017
Episode 51: Kayleigh P. and Freethinkers of Alcoholics Anonymous Ireland
Mar 15, 2017
Episode 50: Benn B.
Mar 08, 2017
Episode 49: John S. from We Agnostics Kansas City
Mar 01, 2017
Episode 48: Larry K. and the Settlement with Toronto Intergroup
Feb 22, 2017
Episode 47: Step 12 with Benn and John
Feb 15, 2017
Episode 46: Len’s Story
Jan 11, 2017
Episode 45: Step 11 with Benn and John
Jan 05, 2017
Episode 44: Love and Service
Dec 28, 2016
Episode 43: Joe C. Talks AA Service
Dec 21, 2016
Episode 42: Willow
Dec 14, 2016
Episode 41: Bob K. on AA’s Past, Present and Future
Dec 07, 2016
Episode 40: Richard H. from We Agnostics Calgary
Nov 30, 2016
Episode 39: Reflections on WAAFT IAAC
Nov 27, 2016
Episode 38: Yvonne H. Mainely Agnostic
Oct 26, 2016
Episode 37: Step 10 with Benn and John
Oct 23, 2016
Episode 36: Jeb B., Freethinkers in AA Denver and the Process of Recovery
Oct 05, 2016
Episode 35: Coffee with Cope
Sep 28, 2016
Episode 34: Ed W. Talking WAAFT
Sep 21, 2016
Episode 33: Steps 8 and 9 with Benn and John
Sep 14, 2016
Episode 32: Mark C: Recovery, Holy Wars and Doubling Down on Honesty and Tolerance
Sep 07, 2016
Episode 31: On the Road to Austin with Pat N.
Aug 31, 2016
Episode 30: AA Freethinkers Secular Recovery in Japan | A Talk with Chris R.
Aug 24, 2016
Episode 29: Erica K. Fitting in with Traditional AA
Aug 17, 2016
Episode 28: Roger C. Speaking at Kansas City Secular AA Celebration
Aug 10, 2016
Episode 27: Steps 6 and 7 with Benn and John
Aug 03, 2016
Episode 26: John C. An Atheist AA in Paris
Jul 27, 2016
Episode 25: Changes to the Big Book an Interview with Jerry F.
Jul 17, 2016
Episode 24: Not Alone Anymore
Jul 03, 2016
Episode 23: Step Five and Sponsorship
Jun 29, 2016
Episode 22: Pam W. and the Story of WAAFT IAAC
Jun 19, 2016
Episode 21: Roger C. and AA Agnostica
Jun 15, 2016
Episode 20: Vic L. and Secular AA
Jun 05, 2016
Episode 19: Step Four: A Searching and Fearless Moral Inventory
May 15, 2016
Episode 18: Mike M Sobriety and Serenity without God
Apr 24, 2016
Episode 17: We Agnostics, Atheists and Freethinkers International AA Convention
Apr 17, 2016
Episode 16: Spiritual John
Apr 10, 2016
Episode 15: Step Three with Benn and John
Apr 03, 2016
Episode 14: A Freethinker in Alcoholics Anonymous
Mar 27, 2016
Episode 13: Steps One and Two with Benn B.
Mar 16, 2016
Episode 12: Four Elements
Feb 10, 2016
Episode 11: Bob K on Rebellion Dogs Radio
Feb 07, 2016
Episode 10: Roger C. – A History of Secularism in AA
Jan 31, 2016
Episode 9: Talking SMART with Steve Bergier
Jan 24, 2016
Episode 8: A Talk with Holly
Jan 13, 2016
Episode 7: Westin from Indianapolis Talks Recovery
Dec 30, 2015
Episode 6: Podcast Interview with Jon Stewart | Leaving AA and Staying Sober
Dec 23, 2015
Episode 5: A Conversation with Mikey J from Our Mostly Agnostic Group of Drunks
Dec 16, 2015
Episode 4: A Conversation with Thomas B.
Dec 02, 2015
Episode 3: Myth of the Angry Atheist
Nov 15, 2015
Episode 2: A Conversation with Kevin P. | Freethinkers in AA Kansas City
Oct 28, 2015
Episode 1: Arizona WAAFT AA Conference
Oct 07, 2015
AA Beyond Belief Podcast: An Introduction
Sep 14, 2015