
Bob D
Longtime recovering alcoholic and AA speaker who shares personal experience with Step Four focusing on fear and sex, sobriety since 1978, and active in sponsorship and service work within Alcoholics Anonymous.
Top 3 podcasts with Bob D
Ranked by the Snipd community

Jul 19, 2024 • 1h 17min
Topic: Came to Believe - Bob D
Bob D, a seasoned AA speaker with 27 years of sobriety, shares his heartfelt journey of recovery. He delves into the struggle of balancing self-reliance with surrendering to a higher power, emphasizing the vital role of community in Alcoholics Anonymous. Bob reflects on the transformative power of AA meetings, highlighting how they foster spiritual growth and connection. He candidly discusses the dance between faith and doubt, advocating for hope as an essential element of recovery. His insights inspire a deeper understanding of personal transformation through shared experiences.

Jan 9, 2026 • 1h 17min
Topic: Step 4 - Fear and Sex (Bob D)
In this engaging discussion, Bob D, a seasoned recovering alcoholic from Las Vegas, delves into Step 4, specifically focusing on fear and sex. He shares insights from his 1978 sobriety journey and highlights how fear often masquerades as normalcy in everyday life. Bob emphasizes the importance of self-inventory in overcoming fear-driven behaviors, urging listeners to embrace emotional surrender. He also explores the impact of selfishness in relationships and underscores that true healing comes from serving others, ultimately reminding us that faith should guide our actions.

Dec 19, 2025 • 1h 29min
Workshop: Bob D leads a workshop on the 12 Traditions
In this insightful workshop, Bob D, a seasoned Alcoholics Anonymous member, dives deep into the 12 Traditions and shares his transformative recovery journey. He reflects on the significance of unity and group autonomy, emphasizing their role in fostering a supportive environment. Bob recounts the origins of AA, touching on key figures like Bill and Dr. Bob. With humor, he discusses the pitfalls of over-organization and the importance of maintaining anonymity in the digital age, all while grounding his talk in principles that prioritize integrity and personal responsibility.


