Wayne B. AA speakerWayne B. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2000
1:17:14•30 Jan 2018
Wayne B.: Embracing Sobriety with Humour and Honesty
Episode Overview
- Wayne B. shares his journey through Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Highlights the importance of accountability in recovery.
- Uses humour to recount his early scepticism and eventual embrace of AA.
- Discusses different interpretations of 'God' within AA.
- Emphasises the transformative power of community and commitments.
“I've been taught to do what I say I'm going to do when I say I'm going to do it. And if I can't do it, make a phone call.”
In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, Wayne B. takes centre stage as he shares his journey through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Speaking candidly, Wayne recounts his early struggles with alcoholism and the pivotal moments that led him to embrace AA. He opens up about the importance of accountability, illustrating how commitments, even as simple as meeting a sponsor for coffee, have been crucial in his recovery.
Wayne's humour shines through as he describes his initial scepticism about AA, only to find himself deeply connected to the community and its teachings. He reflects on the transformative power of AA’s principles, emphasising the life-saving impact of doing what you say you’ll do. Wayne also touches on the concept of 'God' in AA, offering different interpretations that resonate with various individuals.
This episode is a blend of raw honesty, humour, and hope, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own recovery journey or supporting someone who is.

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