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Retro Rebellion Dog Key Players in AA History with Bob K

Thursday 14th August 2025

Dive into AA's past with Bob K on Rebellion Dogs Radio. Discover stories that shaped recovery culture.
35 minutes
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Exploring AA's Colourful History with Bob K

Episode Overview

  • Bob K shares humorous anecdotes about AA's key figures.
  • Discussion on preserving AA's history and archives.
  • Challenges faced by atheists and agnostics in AA.
  • Milestones of Rebellion Dogs Publishing.
  • Bob K's writing journey and book success.
Preserving AA's history, its story, is our most important task.
Rebellion Dogs Radio dives into the rich tapestry of Alcoholics Anonymous history, with host Joe C chatting to Bob K, author of "Key Players in AA History". Bob K, also known as Bobby Beach, shares his passion for AA history, shedding light on influential figures who shaped the 12-step culture. His humorous and candid storytelling brings these characters to life, making history not just informative but entertaining.
Bob’s book offers a fresh take on AA’s origins, blending historical facts with witty commentary. Joe C and Bob K discuss the importance of preserving AA's legacy and the role of archives in keeping the stories alive. They ponder the significance of key figures like Bill Wilson and Ernie Kurtz, exploring how their contributions continue to impact AA today.
The episode also touches on the challenges faced by atheists and agnostics within AA, highlighting ongoing efforts to create more inclusive literature. Listeners will appreciate Bob’s anecdotes about his writing journey and the milestones achieved by Rebellion Dogs Publishing. His insights into AA history are not only engaging but also serve as a reminder of the community’s resilience and adaptability.
Whether you’re a history buff or new to AA’s story, this episode offers a unique perspective on the evolution of recovery culture. So, if you're curious about how AA has evolved and what it means for today’s recovery community, tune in for a dose of historical wisdom mixed with light-hearted banter.
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