Alcoholics Alive!Alcoholics Alive!
Shank and Wayne
'Alcoholics Alive!' shares real stories and practical advice from recovered AA members, focusing on freedom and resilience in sobriety.
Episodes: 182
Alcoholics Alive! - Real Stories of Freedom and Recovery
Curious about what it really means to live Alcoholics Anonymous as a way of life? 'Alcoholics Alive!' is a podcast that brings you firsthand accounts from those who have walked the path of recovery. Hosted by Shank and Wayne, each episode dives into the lived experiences of recovered AA members, offering a mix of humor, wisdom, and practical advice. The show covers everything from the intricacies of AA's traditions to the personal stories that make sobriety attainable and relatable.
Whether it's discussing group dynamics, exploring the 12 steps, or sharing tips on avoiding common pitfalls, 'Alcoholics Alive!' offers something for everyone on the journey to sobriety. The hosts emphasize freedom and resilience, reminding listeners that while the road to recovery can be tough, the destination is worth it. Special guests occasionally join to provide unique perspectives, making this podcast a rich resource for anyone interested in or affected by alcohol addiction.
Tune in for an engaging and enlightening series that sheds light on the transformative power of living AA as a way of life.
Latest Episodes
Bridging the Gap, Removing Barriers
Shank and Wayne review AA’s treatment, accessibility and safety agenda items, questioning whether checklists and videos really remove barriers. They share practical experiences from home groups, disc…
How AA Governs Itself
Shank and Wayne talk through how AA’s General Service Conference works, questioning workload, digital anonymity and changes to historic literature. They also poke fun at familiar meeting clichés, tyi…
Can AA Be Seen Without Being Promotional
Shank and Wayne talk through AA’s modern Public Information tools—podcasts, apps, ads and surveys—while questioning whether these really help carry the message. Their chat mixes humour with serious c…
Literature at the Crossroads
Shank and Wayne talk through upcoming AA literature changes, from the Fifth Edition Big Book to new specialised pamphlets, sharing concerns about focus and usefulness. Their conversation mixes humour…

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