12 Steps - 12 Speakers - 6 Days: Steps 1 and 2 (Part 1 of 6)12 Steps - 12 Speakers - 6 Days: Steps 1 and 2 (Part 1 of 6)
Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
Explore Steps 1 and 2 of the 12-step programme with heartfelt stories from the 2012 Primetime Men's Retreat.
1:08:48•10 Dec 2024
Steps 1 and 2: Kicking Off Your Recovery Journey
Episode Overview
- Admitting powerlessness over alcohol is crucial for recovery.
- Finding a higher power can help restore sanity.
- Sponsorship plays a key role in navigating early sobriety.
- Building a new character is essential for long-term recovery.
- Listening and being open to change are vital steps.
“You know, we don't drink no matter what. That's the deal.”
Get ready to dive deep into the first two steps of the 12-step programme in this episode of Sober Cast. Recorded at the 2012 Primetime Men's Retreat in Joshua Tree, California, this episode features two powerful speakers who each share their experiences with Steps 1 and 2. The speakers' raw honesty and humour bring these foundational steps to life, making them relatable and impactful for anyone on their recovery journey.
You'll hear about the importance of admitting powerlessness over alcohol and finding a higher power to restore sanity. These stories are filled with personal anecdotes that highlight the struggles and triumphs of early sobriety. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on how to begin your own recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen. Don't miss out on the wisdom shared by these seasoned AA members.
Tune in and find out how the first steps can set you on the path to a better life.

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