Episodes
Dick H. joins the guys to share his experiences from over 36 years of sobriety. Beautiful stories of redemption, compassion, and the unlikely relationships that one discovers in sobriety. 
Published 10/05/23
Published 10/05/23
Brian B. joins Jake and Jim to talk about sober alcoholism, dependence on people and circumstances, and doing the next right thing, whether it serves you or not.  
Published 09/26/23
Dan S. joins Jake and Jim to talk about the power of one day, integrating AA into his life, and learning to trust his gut. 
Published 09/13/23
Crosstalk is back! Jake and Jim return from their hiatus and are joined by an amazing guest, Kiayana. They cover a range of topics, including reaching for the next level of sobriety, finding one's purpose, and becoming a parent to your inner child. 
Published 08/17/23
Amy K. joins Jake and Jim to talk about surviving all the crazy shit the last two years, heated conversations with God, and future tripping. 
Published 10/06/22
Melissa B. joins Jake and Jim to talk about staying connected from afar, reworking the steps, and Snoop Dogg. 
Published 09/22/22
Danny J. joins Jake and Jim on his 5-year anniversary to talk about compliance versus surrender, regaining trust, and finding gratitude in loss. 
Published 09/08/22
Michael M. joins Jake and Jim to talk about bouncing along the bottom, being open to the possibility that someone else is right, and finding purpose through service to others. 
Published 09/01/22
Mike J. joins Jake and Jim to talk about relapse, getting honest, and finding peace in the present. 
Published 08/18/22
Jesse D. joins Jake and Jim to talk about adapting his program after moving to a small city, staying sober by saying 'yes,' and his desert island playlist. 
Published 08/10/22
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?" 
Published 08/04/22
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. 
Published 07/21/22
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. 
Published 07/14/22
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. 
Published 04/24/21
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. 
Published 04/17/21
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. 
Published 03/27/21
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. 
Published 02/27/21
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. 
Published 02/27/21
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. 
Published 02/27/21
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. 
Published 02/27/21
Maureen D. joins Jake and Jim to talk about taking personal responsibility, staying vulnerable, and the lessons she learned from her friend Frank. 
Published 02/27/21
Gibson S. joins Jake and Jim to talk about resisting the urge to self-sabotage, fighting self-pity with gratitude, and what it was like to drink with Jake!
Published 02/27/21
Susan N. joins Jake and Jim to talk about the lessons learned inside AA meetings, the patience required for puppy training, and staying sober in the time of Covid. 
Published 01/10/21
Matt S. joins the guys to talk about Recovery Dharma, pet therapy, and the power of meditation. 
Published 01/03/21