What Was Doing the Real Work?
After years of doing everything the program suggested, one question remained: which parts of recovery were actually changing me? A reflection on fellowship, relationship, and the work that happens before explanation.
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Short reflections on recovery and the living body.
Brief videos drawn from John’s ongoing work on attention, embodiment, relationship, and recovery. The landscape editions below are presented without autoplay.
John will speak at ICSAA Phoenix 2026. The International Conference of Secular AA takes place November 13–15 in Phoenix. Presentation page and conference materials.
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Short videos
Published social videos · 16:9 editions
Experiences and the Aftermath
Some experiences change us before we understand what happened. The explanation may come later, built around something that has already begun changing us.
Music in “What Was Doing the Real Work?” and “Experiences and the Aftermath”: “Lavender” by Arend, licensed through Uppbeat.
Links for the remaining previously published videos will be added after their YouTube or Facebook destinations are confirmed.
Speaking and conversation