
Matt D.
Executive Director of All Addicts Anonymous with extensive knowledge and first-hand experience with many Pioneers in the AA program.
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Jul 10, 2024 • 35min
Dr. Bob & The Good Oldtimers: Dr. Bob Preps for Recovery
Matt D., a recovery archivist with deep knowledge of the 12-Step Fellowships, shares his insights into the rich history of Alcoholics Anonymous. He discusses how the original Akron program set the groundwork for what we now know as AA, revealing its unique elements compared to modern practices. Matt opens up about his personal recovery journey and the profound influence of early pioneers like Dr. Bob. The conversation highlights the duality of Dr. Bob’s character, balancing his tough exterior with deep compassion for those he helped.

Nov 16, 2022 • 59min
Spiritual AND Religious: Practice These Principles
Father Bill and Matt D. discuss the void religion fills in 12-Step programs, exploring spiritual practices absent in AA. They touch on Tom Powers' struggles with alcoholism and religion, meditation in recovery, and universal spiritual principles for personal growth.