Podcast Episodes

Ep 64 Why AA Lies About It's Origins – Cult Religion 1 of 6

Episode 64

Why does Alcoholics Anonymous STILL hide its origin?

In this first episode of the AA Cult Religion DNA series, we’re diving deep into the mythology vs. reality of how AA really began — and why the tru…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep 63 Debunking the "AA Saves Millions" Myth #CultyComments

Episode 63

In today’s Culty Comments episode, we’re breaking down a classic fear-based Alcoholics Anonymous defense: “AA saves millions — your message could kill people!”

Is it "badmouthing" to talk about the ac…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep 62 When AA Has To Make You The Problem #CultyComments

Episode 62

AA Makes You the Problem — Culty Comments Breakdown

Today’s Culty Comment is packed with manipulation tactics straight out of the AA ideology playbook. We’re going to break it down so you can see:

✅ Di…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep 61 How He Rebuilt His Life After Leaving AA – Bob's Story

Episode 61

How he rebuilt his life after leaving AA (Bob's story) is our first episode in what will be an ongoing series of sharing real stories of people who have left Alcoholics Anonymous and are building vib…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep 60 Why AA Members Deny Your Experience #CultyComments

Episode 60

Why do AA members deny your experience? Why do they say, “I never saw that, so it didn’t happen”? In today’s Culty Comments episode, I break down a classic AA defense tactic — and show how it’s roote…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ep 59 The Truth About “I’m an Alcoholic” #CultyComments

Episode 59

AA’s most brainwashing line? Let’s break it down. In today’s Culty Comments episode, I respond to a comment defending the classic AA identity statement: “Hi, I’m [Name], and I’m an alcoholic.”

We’ll d…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep 58 Yes, AA is a Cult – part 4 of 4

Episode 58

Yes AA is a cult. For me, leaving AA was harder than getting sober — it can take serious courage to break free.

In this final video of my Yes, AA is a Cult series, we finish walking through the Intern…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep 57 Yes, AA is a Cult – part 3 of 4

Episode 57

Welcome to Part 3 of our Yes, AA is a Cult series.

Today, we're breaking down Points 9–12 of the Cult Checklist from the International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA) — and diving deep into how guil…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep 56 AA Shames Speaking Out As A ‘Defect’ #CultyComments

Episode 56

AA made “obsession” a bad word — but for many of us (autistic, ADHD, neurodivergent), deep focus is just how our brains work.

My work since 2012 has been to solve a major problem I went through then …

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ep 55 The AA Guilt Trip That Keeps You Stuck #CultyComments

Episode 55

In this episode of Culty Comments, we break down a classic guilt-laced message straight from the AA playbook — and unpack how emotional debt keeps so many people stuck.

Is it really “help” if you’re m…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago