Crosstalk

Kevin M.- ”The only thing I did in moderation was step work”

New friend Kevin M. joins Jake and Jim. from California to talk about compliance versus surrender, the power of routine, and asking the question, "who is making your decisions today?" 

Timo G. - Talking about the vices and working on the virtues

Timo G. joins the guys to talk about relapse, anger, the ghosts of childhood, and how relapse isn't a part of sobriety, unless it is. 

Bill B.

Crosstalk returns with special guest Bill B. from Colorado. Bill talks to the guys about facing unimaginable tragedy, finding redemption by being a badass love beam, and the frozen corpse of Jack Nicholson. 

Jon L. - "Normal is a setting you find on a washing machine"

Jake's old friend Jon L. aka Meathead joins the guys to talk about finding AA on the Dick Van Dyke show, being an egomaniac with an inferiority complex, and the power of taking suggestions. 

Jeff K. - There is so much joy

Jeff K. joins the guys to talk about focusing on the joy in life, the need to stay in control, and the importance of staying in the middle. 

Josh H.

Jake's old friend Josh H. joins the guys to talk about being a sober dad, the impact of his sobriety on his work and vice versa, and the inability to simultaneously control and enjoy drinking. 

Jimmy C.

Jimmy C. joins Jake and Jim from LA to talk about the overlooked power of steps 6 and 7, the relief of letting go, and the power of live music. 

Anna A.

Anna A. joins Jake and Jim to talk about using quarantine as an opportunity to face issues she's been putting aside, the power of reaching out for help and being kind to oneself. 

Ed N.

Ed N. joins Jake and Jim to talk about the need to stay connected, getting sober later in life, and why he remains grateful for the gift. 

Nate C.

Jim's old friend Nate joins the guys to talk about getting sober during a pandemic, getting honest in a zoom room, and growing up in one of America's biggest party cities.