Is AA A Cult? Yes, it is. Alcoholics Anonymous is the cult that hides in plain sight. Why don't members know this? Because they don't know the truth about AA and how it was founded. This video shows the real intent of Bill Wilson when he established the Alcoholics Anonymous Addiction Recovery program.

BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.
https://www.amazon.com/SMALL-BOOK-ALCOHOLISM-ALCOHOLICS-DOESNT/dp/B08VCJ4ZPT

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL
https://www.amazon.com/SHEPHERD-RUNNINGWOLF-Forgiveness-Pacific-Crest/dp/B08P1FCC7G

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER
https://www.amazon.com/REINVENTION-SELF-CHANGE-BEING-FOREVER/dp/B08PJWKXHC

The problem with AA is its failure rate. AA claims vs reality. The claim is millions are helped by AA. But what is the reality when those numbers are closely examined?

BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER

To listen to the deconstruction of former AA members who escaped the cult and others who don't adhere to the rooms check out their channels below:

Quackoholics Anonymous
https://www.youtube.com/@UCcj54GbpaeqNzy4s-nQRt4g 

Kirsten--Sobriety Bestie
https://www.youtube.com/@UCWefB6bk8reofI7ZnXfPTNA

Sober Strong
https://www.youtube.com/@Soberstrong

Is Alcoholics Anonymous actually toxic on marriage? Does AA destroy marriage? Here we look at how AA ends marriages in addiction recovery.

BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER

John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Barleycorn. First published 1913

Alternative recovery versus AA? What is the best method to keep you sober? The Big Book is not the answer for alcoholism. And the twelve steps fail most. Are other programs better?

BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER

John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Barleycorn. First published 1913

Is The Big Book right? The Big Book is not the answer for alcoholism. The Big Book actually lies about sobriety.

BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.
https://www.amazon.com/SMALL-BOOK-ALCOHOLISM-ALCOHOLICS-DOESNT/dp/B08VCJ4ZPT

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL
https://www.amazon.com/SHEPHERD-RUNNINGWOLF-Forgiveness-Pacific-Crest/dp/B08P1FCC7G

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER
https://www.amazon.com/REINVENTION-SELF-CHANGE-BEING-FOREVER/dp/B08PJWKXHC

To listen to the deconstruction of former AA members who escaped the cult and others who don't adhere to the rooms check out their channels below:

Quackoholics Anonymous
https://www.youtube.com/@UCcj54GbpaeqNzy4s-nQRt4g 

Kirsten--Sobriety Bestie
https://www.youtube.com/@UCWefB6bk8reofI7ZnXfPTNA

Sober Strong
https://www.youtube.com/@Soberstrong

John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Barleycorn. First published 1913

When should you know it is time to quit drinking? This was how I knew I had to stop drinking.

BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER

To listen to the deconstruction of former AA members who escaped the cult and others who don't adhere to the rooms check out their channels below:

Quackoholics Anonymous
https://www.youtube.com/@UCcj54GbpaeqNzy4s-nQRt4g 

Kirsten--Sobriety Bestie
https://www.youtube.com/@UCWefB6bk8reofI7ZnXfPTNA

Sober Strong
https://www.youtube.com/@Soberstrong

John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Barleycorn. First published 1913

Alcoholics Anonymous claims it helps people recover — but what if it actually makes you weaker? In this video, I break down how AA’s core ideas like powerlessness, surrender, and dependency on the group can undermine personal strength, confidence, and self-trust. Instead of teaching real coping skills, AA often trains people to doubt themselves and rely on meetings instead of developing independence.
BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER

John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Barleycorn. First published 1913

Alcoholics Anonymous claims it helps people recover — but what if it actually makes you weaker? In this video, I break down how AA’s core ideas like powerlessness, surrender, and dependency on the group can undermine personal strength, confidence, and self-trust. Instead of teaching real coping skills, AA often trains people to doubt themselves and rely on meetings instead of developing independence.
BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER

John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Barleycorn. First published 1913

Christian roots of the twelve steps? AA denies they point to religion but the fact is the religious origin of the twelve steps is directly from fanatic Christianity. There is religious origin to AA itself as a program and again that religion is Christianity. Is this why twelve steps fail most?

BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER

To listen to the deconstruction of former AA members who escaped the cult and others who don't adhere to the rooms check out their channels below:

Quackoholics Anonymous
https://www.youtube.com/@UCcj54GbpaeqNzy4s-nQRt4g 

Kirsten--Sobriety Bestie
https://www.youtube.com/@UCWefB6bk8reofI7ZnXfPTNA

Sober Strong
https://www.youtube.com/@Soberstrong

John Barleycorn taken from Jack London's book John Barleycorn. First published 1913

When you want to fall off the sobriety wagon the AA meeting is not the answer. Not for life's problems. There is a better way to solve life's problems without AA.

BOOKS FOR RECOVERY AND REINVENTION

THE SMALL BOOK: HOW I BEAT ALCOHOLISM AND WHY ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS DOESN'T WORK.
https://www.amazon.com/SMALL-BOOK-ALCOHOLISM-ALCOHOLICS-DOESNT/dp/B08VCJ4ZPT

THE SHEPHERD AND THE RUNNINGWOLF: A PATH TO FORGIVENESS ON THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL
https://www.amazon.com/SHEPHERD-RUNNINGWOLF-Forgiveness-Pacific-Crest/dp/B08P1FCC7G

REINVENTION OF SELF: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE AND BEING FOREVER
https://www.amazon.com/REINVENTION-SELF-CHANGE-BEING-FOREVER/dp/B08PJWKXHC

To listen to others who don't follow the AA mantra see below

Quackoholics Anonymous
https://www.youtube.com/@UCcj54GbpaeqNzy4s-nQRt4g 

Kirsten--Sobriety Bestie
https://www.youtube.com/@UCWefB6bk8reofI7ZnXfPTNA

Sober Strong
https://www.youtube.com/@Soberstrong

The term John Barleycorn: taken from Jack London's work John Barleycorn, 1913