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The Dark Side of AA? Responding to a Fierce Defense. This Commenter Shows What is Wrong With AA.
Jun 6, 2026
12m 37s
Beyond Alcoholism: How I Navigated My New Reality
May 30, 2026
14m 57s
Alcoholics Anonymous is Broken. Here’s the Cure | The Real Reason AA Doesn't Work
May 23, 2026
15m 37s
Real Recovery Starts After You Put Down the Bottle | What AA Doesn't Address In Emotional Recovery
May 16, 2026
15m 11s
This Is What Real Alcohol Addiction Recovery Looks Like | Things I Wouldn't Have Done If I Was In AA
May 9, 2026
15m 29s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 6/6/26 | The Dark Side of AA? Responding to a Fierce Defense. This Commenter Shows What is Wrong With AA. | This episode directly addresses comments from a long-time member of AA, responding to their perceived facts about the program. The AA member vs. reality of their poor outcomes. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Bar... | 12m 37s | ||||||
| 5/30/26 | Beyond Alcoholism: How I Navigated My New Reality | If you've existed as a years-long alcoholic and are now months clean, you'll find yourself in a world you're not familiar with. This video offers an alternative approach to navigating life after alcohol addiction, contrasting it with the traditional methods. Learn from this sober journey to discover how to thrive in this new chapter of your alcohol addiction recovery. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. TH... | 14m 57s | ||||||
| 5/23/26 | Alcoholics Anonymous is Broken. Here’s the Cure | The Real Reason AA Doesn't Work | This video discusses the effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous, suggesting changes to improve its success rates and questioning why it often has such a dismal failure rate. It challenges the traditional AA meeting approach to alcoholism and alcohol addiction recovery. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW ... | 15m 37s | ||||||
| 5/16/26 | Real Recovery Starts After You Put Down the Bottle | What AA Doesn't Address In Emotional Recovery | In this episode, we explore the crucial reinvention of one's emotional plane after quitting alcohol, a vital part of true alcoholic addiction recovery. And this is what AA doesn't address at all. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER John Barleycorn taken from Jack Lo... | 15m 11s | ||||||
| 5/9/26 | This Is What Real Alcohol Addiction Recovery Looks Like | Things I Wouldn't Have Done If I Was In AA | Almost two decades ago, I was lectured by a senior member from the Alcoholics Anonymous group about my approach to sobriety. This video reflects on how choosing a different path from the traditional AA meeting led to lasting alcohol addiction recovery without ever touching alcohol again. It made me think about all the amazing experiences and personal growth that would have been missed if I had followed their protocols for alcoholism recovery. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK... | 15m 29s | ||||||
| 5/2/26 | Physical Recovery After Alcoholism | How To Regain Physical Health Once You Quit Drinking | This video proposes a physical fitness program as a superior alternative to traditional recovery methods for addiction. I demonstrate how a healthy lifestyle, incorporating exercise and clean diet, can effectively support former alcoholics in their journey to full addiction recovery. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTIO... | 15m 22s | ||||||
| 4/25/26 | The AA Illusion: Progress or Stagnation? Why AA Doesn't Help Your Life | The episode discusses not just the high failure rate within Alcoholics Anonymous for alcohol addiction, but questions if those who achieve sobriety can truly advance their lives within its framework. It suggests that the traditional aa meeting structure may keep individuals in a negative state, hindering true addiction recovery. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH T... | 13m 51s | ||||||
| 4/21/26 | The Real Reason Alcoholics Anonymous Fails at Stopping Cravings | And What Actually Stops Cravings | Does a never-ending want and cravings for alcohol have to be a part of the rest of your life once you give it up? In this video, I explain how my methods keep those cravings at a very minimal and transient level, contrasting it with the approach of Alcoholics Anonymous. For anyone navigating alcohol addiction recovery and the challenges of alcohol withdrawal in the short and long term to rid oneself of alcoholic addiction. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOL... | 15m 08s | ||||||
| 4/11/26 | Why The Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Is Harmful | What The AA Meeting Is | Why Alcoholics Anonymous Doesn't Work? Take a good look at the AA meeting. The truth about Alcoholics Anonymous nobody tells you is the meeting is toxic in every way. And the addiction recovery program fails those when they need the most help. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BE... | 13m 15s | ||||||
| 4/4/26 | This AA Comment Proves Everything. Perfect Example of AA Members Lying. | In this episode, we expose how defenders of AA often lie in their rebuttals, focusing on a commenter's perfect example of the cult-like mentality within Alcoholics Anonymous. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Barle... | 11m 22s | ||||||
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| 3/28/26 | When to Start Dating After Getting Sober | And Why AA Doesn't Help You | Having achieved six months of sobriety, you may ask if it's the right time to re-enter the dating scene? This video gives practical dating advice in your early alcohol addiction recovery process, mainly, when is it time to go on that first date in early sobriety. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHA... | 10m 27s | ||||||
| 3/21/26 | Two Years Sober: The Real Transformation Begins. What Is It Like Now At Two Years Sober? | If you're new to sobriety and curious about life a few years down the road, this video will tell you in your alcohol addiction recovery what you will feel like at the two year sober mark. And why you won't feel this way in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YO... | 11m 30s | ||||||
| 3/14/26 | Alcoholism: Disease, Learned Behavior, or Both? Why AA Is Wrong About Alcoholics. | Is alcoholism a disease? Alcoholics Anonymous seems to think so. But for those seeking alcoholic addiction recovery their worldview fails most. Because Alcoholics Anonymous is wrong in their premise. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. https://www.amazon.com/SMALL-BOOK-ALCOHOLISM-ALCOHOLICS-DOESNT/dp/B08VCJ4ZPT THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL https://www.amazon... | 10m 35s | ||||||
| 3/7/26 | AA's Biggest Lies Start Right Here. The Truth About Bill Wilson And The Big Book. | This video questions the authenticity of The Big Book used in Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, suggesting it contains falsehoods. We aim to expose the first lie presented in the book's initial chapters, drawing parallels to fundamentalist religious worldviews and challenging the traditional views of Alcoholics Anonymous addiction recovery. Many ask, " is AA a cult?" and this discussion contributes to that ongoing debate. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM ... | 10m 43s | ||||||
| 3/1/26 | The Dark Side Of Alcohol Addiction Doesn't Start With Alcohol. Why Do Some Become Alcoholics? | This video explores the journey from casual socializing to the grips of alcohol addiction, depicting the shift from friendship with alcohol to a profound sense of isolation. The fact is Alcoholics Anonymous is hurting you because it never addresses the origin of alcoholism. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF... | 10m 22s | ||||||
| 2/21/26 | Is AA A Cult? Why You Don't Know You're In AA's Cult. | Is AA A Cult? Yes, it is. Alcoholics Anonymous is the cult that hides in plain sight. Why don't members know this? Because they don't know the truth about AA and how it was founded. This video shows the real intent of Bill Wilson when he established the Alcoholics Anonymous Addiction Recovery program. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. https://www.amazon.com/SMALL-BOOK-ALCOHOLISM-ALCOHOLICS-DOESNT/dp/B08VCJ4ZPT ... | 9m 50s | ||||||
| 2/14/26 | The Truth About AA. AA's Massive Failure | The Millions Story They Won't Tell | The problem with AA is its failure rate. AA claims vs reality. The claim is millions are helped by AA. But what is the reality when those numbers are closely examined? BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER To listen to the deconstruction of former AA members who escap... | 12m 03s | ||||||
| 2/7/26 | Addiction Recovery And Marriage. Does AA Break Up Marriage? | Is Alcoholics Anonymous actually toxic on marriage? Does AA destroy marriage? Here we look at how AA ends marriages in addiction recovery. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Barleycorn. First published 1913 | 10m 40s | ||||||
| 1/24/26 | What Program Keeps You Sober? Sobriety Without The Big Book And Twelve Steps? | Alternative recovery versus AA? What is the best method to keep you sober? The Big Book is not the answer for alcoholism. And the twelve steps fail most. Are other programs better? BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book Jo... | 11m 14s | ||||||
| 1/17/26 | Is The Big Book True? The Big Book Exposed. The Fifth Step Of AA Is A Lie. | Is The Big Book right? The Big Book is not the answer for alcoholism. The Big Book actually lies about sobriety. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. https://www.amazon.com/SMALL-BOOK-ALCOHOLISM-ALCOHOLICS-DOESNT/dp/B08VCJ4ZPT THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL https://www.amazon.com/SHEPHERD-RUNNINGWOLF-Forgiveness-Pacific-Crest/dp/B08P1FCC7G REINVENTION OF SELF:... | 10m 22s | ||||||
| 1/10/26 | Ready To Be Sober Or Not Ready To Be Sober? How Do You Know When It's Time To Quit Drinking? | When should you know it is time to quit drinking? This was how I knew I had to stop drinking. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER To listen to the deconstruction of former AA members who escaped the cult and others who don't adhere to the rooms check out their chann... | 10m 52s | ||||||
| 1/3/26 | How To Cope With Feeling Alone After Leaving AA. What Happens To Friends When You Leave AA? | Alcoholics Anonymous claims it helps people recover — but what if it actually makes you weaker? In this video, I break down how AA’s core ideas like powerlessness, surrender, and dependency on the group can undermine personal strength, confidence, and self-trust. Instead of teaching real coping skills, AA often trains people to doubt themselves and rely on meetings instead of developing independence. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ... | 10m 06s | ||||||
| 12/27/25 | How To Rebuild Yourself After Alcoholism. And Why AA Makes You Weaker. | Alcoholics Anonymous claims it helps people recover — but what if it actually makes you weaker? In this video, I break down how AA’s core ideas like powerlessness, surrender, and dependency on the group can undermine personal strength, confidence, and self-trust. Instead of teaching real coping skills, AA often trains people to doubt themselves and rely on meetings instead of developing independence. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ... | 10m 51s | ||||||
| 12/20/25 | Was AA Founded On Religion? Religious History Of The Twelve Steps. | Christian roots of the twelve steps? AA denies they point to religion but the fact is the religious origin of the twelve steps is directly from fanatic Christianity. There is religious origin to AA itself as a program and again that religion is Christianity. Is this why twelve steps fail most? BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL ... | 10m 23s | ||||||
| 12/13/25 | AA Meeting Is Not The Answer. How To Solve Problems Without AA. Better Method Than An AA Meeting. | When you want to fall off the sobriety wagon the AA meeting is not the answer. Not for life's problems. There is a better way to solve life's problems without AA. BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK. https://www.amazon.com/SMALL-BOOK-ALCOHOLISM-ALCOHOLICS-DOESNT/dp/B08VCJ4ZPT THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL https://www.amazon.com/SHEPHERD-RUNNINGWOLF-Forgiveness... | 10m 01s | ||||||
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