Best Recovery Com Podcasts (2025)

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S5 Ep16: Alone Writing Romance with a Paranormal Twist with Author Ashley Poston 51:04

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This week we are joined by Ashley Poston! Ashley Poston is the New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of The Dead Romantics, The Seven Year Slip, and A Novel Love Story. She has also written over half a dozen young adult novels. Her latest novel, Sounds Like Love, comes out on June 17th, 2025. After graduating from the University of South…

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S5 Ep15: Alone Growing Up On Late Night Television with Kevin McCaffrey 1:06:00

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This week we are joined by Kevin McCaffrey! Kevin appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, was a regular on truTV’s World’s Dumbest, VH1’s I Love the 2000s, and was a 2-time winner on truTV’s Comedy Knockout. He has 2 albums: “Nice & Drunk” (2018) and “Not Helping” (2024). He hosts two podcasts: “Sex and the Cidiots” and “The Bridgerton Bros…

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S5 E10 Part 2 Bill W. Conscious Contact with the Voyager 55:47

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Agent X and the Voyager talking about the new movie BIll W. Conscious Contact available at billwconsciouscontact.comBy Agent X

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S5 Ep14: Alone Doing Musical Comedy with Jamie Shriner 1:07:51

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This week we are joined by Jamie Shriner! Jamie Shriner is what would happen if Bo Burnham and Jenna Marbles were cryogenically frozen together in a pair of cat lady glasses. A former theatre kid, current queer & hard of hearing divorcé, Jamie uses humorous original songs to discuss her struggles with dating, body image, womanhood, and being queer …

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S8 E9 Bill W. Conscious Contact Episode with The Voyager Part 1 48:37

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Part 1 Agent X and the Voyager talk about his new movie Bill W. Conscious Contact. The Voyager is a AA historian and movie producer coming on to discuss his incredible new movie. https://billwconsciouscontact.com/By Agent X

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S5 Ep13: Alone on the Autism Spectrum with Shelley Gruenberg 57:10

25d ago57:10

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This week we are joined by Shelley Gruenberg! Shelley Gruenberg is an Atlanta Based standup comedian and sex symbol! You may have seen her on dish nation, or roast battling as Atlanta’s champion around the county. See her live at Laughing Skull Lounge! This week, we discuss growing up in Myrtle Beach, navigating school with autism, the importance o…

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S5 Ep12: Alone on Fire Island with Author Jane L Rosen 56:10

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This week we are joined by Jane L Rosen. Jane L. Rosen is the author of six novels, Nine Women, One Dress, Eliza Starts a Rumor, A Shoe Story, On Fire Island, Seven Summer Weekends and Songs of Summer. She has a monthly column in the Fire Island and Great South Bay News called Cake Or Pie? where she whimsically interviews her fellow authors. She is…

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S5 E8 Working with Others with Mrs. No 53:35

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Agent X and Mrs. No talk all things Helping others, AA, 12 Steps, Recovery, Alcoholism, Solutions, Spirituality, Alcoholics AnonymousBy Agent X

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Voice and Voice Disorders with Edie Hapner and Christine Sapienza 1:03:53

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Guests: Edie Hapner, PhD, CCC-SLP, and Christine Sapienza, PhD, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Voice-and-Voice-Disorders-with-Edie Join Mary Beth Hines, host of the 'Keys for SLPs Learning from Legends' series in honor of ASHA's 100th anniversary, as she co-hosts alongs…

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S5 Ep11: Alone Lying To Fit In with Author Sophie Stava 1:06:23

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This week we are joined by Sophie Stava! Sophie has loved to read as long as she can remember. Her passion for reading led her to study English Literature at University of California Santa Barbara, where received her B.A. She spent a number of years as (among other things) an event planner, executive recruiter, and ghostwriter before pursuing her o…

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S5 Ep10: Alone in 12 Step Recovery with Patrick Holbert 1:07:06

2M ago1:07:06

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This week we are joined by Patrick Holbert! Patrick Holbert is a former TV producer-turned-standup comedian who has appeared on Sirius XM, TruTV, The Travel Channel, and was the host of the internationally syndicated TV show “The Movie Loft” for two years. The New York Times called him the “charming M.C.” of the children’s variety show he helmed fo…

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S5 Ep9: Alone Standing Up for Rom-Coms with Author Katherine Center 1:15:29

2M ago1:15:29

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This week we are joined by Katherine Center! Katherine Center is the New York Times bestselling author of twelve novels, including The Bodyguard, Hello Stranger, Things You Save in a Fire, and The Rom-Commers. Katherine writes deep, nuanced, laugh-and-cry rom-coms that brim with hope and healing. The movie adaptation of her novel Happiness for Begi…

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S5 Ep8: Alone Refusing to Learn to Read with Author Kate Posey 1:00:41

2M ago1:00:41

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This week we are joined by Kate Posey! Kate Posey writes thriller romcoms for readers who hanker after true crime and true love. She lives in BC with her family. Check out her debut novel Serial Killer Games! In this episode, we discuss the importance of reading as a coping mechanism during awkward middle school years and how it led Kate to discove…

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Multicultural Issues with Yvette D. Hyter & Li-Rong Lilly Cheng (Learning from SLP Legends Miniseries) 1:03:18

2M ago1:03:18

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Guests: Yvette D. Hyter, PhD, CCC-SLP & Li-Rong Lilly Cheng, PhD, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Multicultural-Issues-with-Yvette-D-Hyter-and-Li-Rong-Lilly-C Join hosts Mary Beth Hines and Christina Liem in an inspiring Learning from Legend series episode celebrating AS…

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S5 Ep7: Alone Standing Out in a Crowd with Dotun Olubeko 1:08:06

2M ago1:08:06

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This week we are joined by Dotun Olubeko! Dotun Olubeko is a dynamic functional health expert, content creator, and winner of ABC’s The Bachelorette, where he got engaged to his now fiancée Charity Lawson. Blending clinical expertise with authentic storytelling, Dotun creates engaging, impactful content that resonates with diverse audiences. Beyond…

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S5 Ep6: Alone Being a Book Nerd at Borders with Lauren Connolly 1:03:19

2M ago1:03:19

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This week we are joined by Lauren Connolly! Lauren Connolly is an award-winning author of contemporary and magical romance stories, including PS: I Hate You. She’s lived among mountains, next to lakes, and in imaginary worlds. Lauren can never seem to stay in one place for too long, but trust that wherever she’s residing there is a dog who thinks h…

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S5 E7 Working with Others with Della 1:07:13

3M ago1:07:13

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Agent X and Della talk all things Big Book, 12 Steps, AA meetings, Alcoholics Anonymous, Recovery, SobrietyBy Agent X

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S5 Ep5: Alone Living a Nomadic Lifestyle with Trish Smart 1:06:07

3M ago1:06:07

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This week we are joined by Trish Smart! Trish Smart is a nomadic stand-up comic that flies under the radar and into your watering hole. Right now she’s living in a van down by a walmart parking lot painting a toilet selfie to sell at a show near you. She is an edgy comic that pushes the envelope of what women should be allowed to say out loud. Amid…

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S5 E6 Working with others with Al Turism 59:39

3M ago59:39

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Agent X and Al Turism talk AA, 12 Steps, Alcoholics Anonymous, Sobriety, God, Spirituality, Working with others, Big BookBy Agent X

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Discuss Stuttering with Nina Reeves and J. Scott Yaruss (Learning from SLP Legends Miniseries) 1:08:00

3M ago1:08:00

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Guests: Nina Reeves, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-F and J. Scott Yaruss, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-F, F-ASHA Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Learning-from-Legends-in-SLP-Nina-Reeves-and-Scott-Yaruss-Di Join us as we kick off our new series 'Learning from Legends' to celebrate ASHA's 100th Anniversa…

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S5 Ep4: Alone at a Big Gay Wedding with Byron Lane 1:01:19

3M ago1:01:19

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This week we are joined by Byron Lane! Byron Lane is an author, playwright, and screenwriter. His debut novel, A Star is Bored, is hailed by The New York Times Book Review as "wildly funny,” inspired by his time as assistant to actress Carrie Fisher. He also wrote the celebrated novel Big Gay Wedding, the series Last Will & Testicle, the acclaimed …

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REWIND: Keys to Recovery after TBI: A Story of Friendship, Resilience, and Self-Advocacy with Laura Morgan and Anna Zolkowski 1:05:32

3M ago1:05:32

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***Originally aired: 5/9/2022*** Guests: Laura Morgan, MS, CCC-SLP, CBIS and Anna Zolkowski, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Keys-to-Recovery-after-TBI-A-Story-of-Friendship-Resilience- This conversational format explores one TBI survivor and her close friend’s…

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S5 Ep3: Alone Being So Much More Than Just “The Jardiance Lady” with Deanna Colon 1:06:25

3M ago1:06:25

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This week we are joined by Deanna Colon! Deanna is a singer, songwriter, actress, vocal coach, and chef. Deanna was a contestant on Season 8 of NBC’s #1 rated show, “America’s Got Talent”, making it to the live, quarter semifinal round at Radio City Music Hall in NYC. She was also the lead singer/dancer/actress for 2 years of BIG LOTS holiday comme…

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S5 E5 Working with Others with Ms. B. Deacon 1:05:17

3M ago1:05:17

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Agent X and Ms. B. Deacon talk all things AA, 12 Steps, Alcoholics Anonymous, Recovery, Sobriety, Spirituality, Big BookBy Agent X

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S5 Ep2: Alone Finding Community in Rugby with Marty Cunnie 59:39

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This week we are joined by Marty Cunnie! Marty Cunnie is a New York based comic originally from San Francisco. He produces shows in Bushwick and Astoria. Make sure to check him out! In this episode, Marty shares his deep love for cats and rugby, including the unique culture surrounding the sport, and the community it fosters. We discuss finding dir…

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S5 E4 Working with Others with The Real Macoy 1:08:00

4M ago1:08:00

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Agent X and the Real Macoy talk all things AA, spirituality, AA meetings, 12 Steps, Sobriety, Recovery, Meeting Makers, Alcoholics AnonymousBy Agent X

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S5 Ep1: Alone Working in a Chocolate Factory with Ash Diggs 1:01:47

4M ago1:01:47

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This week we are joined by Ash Diggs! Ash Diggs is a Brooklyn-based comedian who has been featured on Buzzfeed, Vulture, Don’t Tell Comedy, and is an inaugural faculty member at The Second City NY. He recently taped a set for Newcomers at The Bell House streaming on Veeps and has performed in clubs and festivals across the country, earning the righ…

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S4 Ep52: Alone Writing Queer Fantasy with TJ Klune 57:55

4M ago57:55

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This week we are joined by TJ Klune! TJ Klune is the #1 New York Times and #1 USA Today bestselling, Lambda Literary Award-winning author of The House in the Cerulean Sea, Somewhere Beyond the Sea, Under the Whispering Door, In the Lives of Puppets, the Green Creek Series for adults, the Extraordinaries Series for teens, and more. Being queer himse…

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S4 Ep51: Alone Writing The Wedding People with Alison Espach 1:01:24

4M ago1:01:24

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This week we are joined by Alison Espach! Alison Espach is the New York Times best-selling author of The Wedding People, a New York Times Editor’s Choice, a Goodreads Choice Award Winner, a TODAY Show #ReadwithJenna Book Club pick, a Barnes and Noble Book Club Pick, and the #1 Indie Next Pick for August 2024. The Wedding People will be published in…

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S4 Ep50: Alone Playing a Suffragist on Broadway with Christine Heesun Hwang 59:30

4M ago59:30

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This week we are joined by Christine Heesun Hwang! Heesun (she/her) is a queer, Korean-American writer and actor based out of New York. Most recently, she performed in the original Broadway company of "SUFFS". Other acting credits include the national tours of "Les Miserables" and "Miss Saigon". For TV, "The Beast in Me" (Netflix), "Gossip Girl" (H…

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S5 E3 Working with Others with An AA member with a computer 1:01:51

5M ago1:01:51

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Agent X and an AA member with a computer talk AA, 12 Steps, misguided message, spiritual recovery, sponsor dependence, Alcoholics AnonymousBy Agent X

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S4 Ep49: Alone Being a Neuroscience Novelist with Lisa Genova 1:08:20

5M ago1:08:20

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This week we are joined by Lisa Genova! Acclaimed as the Oliver Sacks of fiction and the Michael Crichton of brain science, Lisa Genova is the New York Times bestselling author of Still Alice, Left Neglected, Love Anthony, Inside the O’Briens, and Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting. Her new novel is More Or Less Maddy. Still …

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S4 Ep48: Alone Being an Intelligent Bisexual Woman with Reagan Allen 1:09:23

5M ago1:09:23

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This week we are joined by Reagan Allen! Reagan Allen is a Brooklyn-based comedian and actor, originally hailing from Little Rock, Arkansas. She’s performed all over the world, from NYC comedy clubs and improv theaters, to festivals in the UK, and the Vail Comedy Festival where she met Emily earlier this year! Her debut musical comedy hour ‘Intelli…

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S4 Ep47: Alone Narrating Elin Hilderbrand with Erin Bennett 1:04:36

5M ago1:04:36

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This week we are joined by Erin Bennett! Erin Bennett is a Los Angeles-based actress whose passion for storytelling makes her a natural fit for audiobooks. Winner of multiple Earphones and Audie nominations, many of her over 500 titles have made AudioFile’s “Best Audiobooks” lists. Erin is one of the most versatile, genre-hopping narrators in the b…

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S5 E2 Working With others with The Car Salesman 1:17:27

5M ago1:17:27

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Agent X and the Salesman talk long term spiritual recovery, Big Book, AA, 12 Steps, Recovery, Fellowship, Service, three LegaciesBy Agent X

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S4 Ep46: Alone Making Floral Estrangements with Rebecca Fishbein 57:13

5M ago57:13

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This week we are joined by Rebecca Fishbein! Rebecca Fishbein is the author of Floral Estrangements and Good Things Happen to People You Hate. She has also written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, Teen Vogue, and The Cut, among others. Make sure to check her out! In this conversation, Rebecca shares her experiences of growing up in New …

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S4 Ep45: Alone Being a Hypochondriac with Jessica Saul 1:09:49

6M ago1:09:49

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This week we are joined by Jessica Saul! Jessica is an LA based actress, comedian, and content creator hailing from South Florida. Jessica‘s unhinged internet videos have garnered millions of views on Tik Tok on Instagram as well as caused concern for her mental health. Her short film, Clementine which she wrote and starred in, showcased at 12 film…

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S5 E1 Working with Other with the Canaussie 1:00:42

6M ago1:00:42

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Agent X and The Canaussie Start off Season 5 Diving into Working with Others! AA, 12 Steps, Alcoholics Anonymous, Spirituality, Recovery, Big BookBy Agent X

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S4 Ep44: Alone Having a Holiday Breakdown with Leah Bonnema 1:07:14

6M ago1:07:14

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This week we are joined by Leah Bonnema! Leah Bonnema is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer who has been seen on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Chris Gethard Presents, Oculus & AXS TV’s Gotham Comedy Live. She is the cohost of the popular podcast, Were You Raised By Wolves?!, and author of a romcom-esque novel, The Holiday Breakdown, which …

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S4 Ep43: Alone Considering Us with Jenn Bouchard 57:18

6M ago57:18

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This week we are joined by Jenn Bouchard! Jenn Bouchard is the award-winning author of the novels First Course, Considering Us, and several short stories. She is a graduate of Bates College and Tufts University. An avid cook, Jenn volunteers for good causes and is a devoted Red Sox fan. A high school social studies teacher of twenty-five years, she…

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S4 Ep42: Alone Kissing Girls on Shabbat with Dr. Sara Glass 1:02:03

6M ago1:02:03

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This week we are joined by Dr. Sara Glass! Sara Glass, PhD, LCSW is a therapist, writer, and speaker who helps members of the queer community and individuals who have survived trauma to live bold, honest, and proud lives. She lives in Manhattan, New York. Make sure to follow @drsaraglass on social platforms! This week, Sarah Glass discusses her jou…

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S4 E32 Part 2 Into Action with Not Fred 1:00:29

6M ago1:00:29

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Part 2 Agent X and Not Fred Talk all things along spiritual lines, AA, Big Book, 12 Steps, Recovery, Sobriety, Sponsorship, God relianceBy Agent X

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S4 Ep41: Alone Making The Season Bright with Ashley Herring Blake 1:03:28

6M ago1:03:28

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This week we are joined by Ashley Herring Blake! Ashley Herring Blake is an award-winning author and teacher. She loves coffee, cats, melancholy songs, and happy books. She is the author of six novels for young adult and middle grade readers, as well as the Bright Falls adults romance novels and the holiday romance, Make the Season Bright. She live…

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S4 Ep40: Alone Being “Uprooted” with Ruth Chan 59:48

7M ago59:48

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This week we are joined by Ruth Chan! Ruth Chan is an illustrator/author of comics and children’s books. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Cup of Jo, and with publishers HarperCollins, Macmillan, Simon & Schuster, Disney-Hyperion, and Abrams. Prior to illustrating full time, she spent a decade working with youth and families in unde…

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S4 E31 Working with Others with Not Fred Part 1 56:35

7M ago56:35

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Part 1 Agent X and Not Fred talk all things AA, 12 Steps, Recovery, Sobriety, Alcoholics Anonymous, Big BookBy Agent X

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S4 Ep38: Alone Getting Cut From Your Softball Team with Katie Novotny 1:07:21

7M ago1:07:21

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This week we are joined by Katie Novotny! Katie Novotny is a standup comedian who has been an official artist at Limestone Comedy Festival, Vail Comedy Festival, Amsterdam’s Boom Chicago Comedy Festival, HBO’s Women in Comedy Festival, and many more. She’s currently a co-host of Good Follow, a women’s sports show on the DraftKings network where she…

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S4 E30 Working With Others with Rocket 1:06:11

7M ago1:06:11

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Agent X and Rocket Talk AA, Helping others, Recovery, Big Book, 12 Steps, Alcoholics Anonymous, SobrietyBy Agent X

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S4 Ep36: Alone Writing “Drinksgiving” with Dewey Lovett 59:00

8M ago59:00

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This week we are joined by Dewey Lovett! Dewey Lovett is the author of the hilarious novel, Drinksgiving, which debuted October 15, 2024! She’s a comedian around LA and New York, and sometimes in between. As a comedian, she’s known for her combination of a sweet voice and dark humor. In 2022, Dewey published the short story collection, Scary Storie…

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S4 E29 Into Action with The One Least Understood By His Friends 1:05:24

8M ago1:05:24

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Agent X and the One Least Understood By His Friends, talk all things, spirituality, Authenticity, AA, 12 Steps, Big Book, Recovery, Sobriety, Alcoholics AnonymousBy Agent X

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S4 Ep35: Alone Being a Military Spouse with Sean Flanagan 1:00:35

8M ago1:00:35

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This week we are joined by Sean Flanagan! Sean is a stand up comedian who makes crowds laugh with his wry take on coming out late in life, being a gay military spouse, and a fish out of water at home and abroad. He helped open Tokyo Comedy Bar and was a regular headliner there and at US military bases around the country. Sean is also a winner of th…

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