9 – Eschew Obfuscation

Jon H asks for insight on “the interaction that you have, generally, as a recovering alcoholic with people you have met in the program, who are in varying stages of their sobriety, and how big of a challenge that can be for (Jon H) personally.” Translated: Jon H can’t talk to people that are not […]

6 – Bizarro 4th Step Workshop

(originally published 12/16/18) John tries to help Jon H complete a bona fide 4th step inventory. Jon H resists, so John ends up taking his inventory for him. Together they unearth Also John’s innermost demons, cast them out, only to have them return before the end of the episode.

5 – Fear and Loathing at AA Roundups

(originally published 12/9/18) Jon H describes how he is über creeped-out by AA members that don’t look like him, talk like him, dress like him, share his same tax bracket and/or his love of half-caf soy mocha frappuccinos…which is basically everyone. After attending his first AA roundup (with 8,000+ “non-conforming” members), Jon H was overheard […]