Arizona Secular AA

Every two years since 2015, AZ Secular AA has put on a Secualr AA Conference in the off years of the International Secular AA Conference. Below you will find the conference audio from the 2019 Arizona Secular AA Conference. The conference featured keynote speaker Jeffrey Munn, author of the book, “Staying Sober Without God: The Practical 12 Steps to Long-Term Recovery from Alcoholism and Addictions.” The conference also brought in participants not only from Arizona, but from across the country. It was held at the 24th St. Conference Center (1841 N 24th St. #10 Phoenix, AZ 85008).

01 Introduction

An introduction to the 2019 Arizona Secular AA Conference that took place on November 9 2019 in Phoenix Arizona. Provides an overview of how the conference was structured.

02 Dogma & Ritual in Secular AA

The first of four panel discussions about Dogma & Ritual in Secular AA at the 2019 Arizona Secular AA Conference that took place on November 9 2019 in Phoenix Arizona.

03 How to Survive Conventional AA Meetings

The second of four panel discussions. This panel discussed strategies for how one can take advantage of more conventional AA meetings.

04 “Staying Sober Without God” Keynote Address

Keynote address by Jeffrey Munn who wrote the book “Staying Sober Without God: The Practical 12 Steps to Long-Term Recovery from Alcoholism and Addictions” where he discussed his own story and provided background and a brief summary of the ideas in his book.

05 Raising Awareness of secular AA thru Service

Raising Awareness of Secular AA through service was the third panel discussion that discussed challenges and strategies facing secular AA within the larger AA service structure.

06 Tolerance within secular AA

Panel discussion on tolerance within secular AA. This panel discussed the importance of tolerance both inside and outside of secular AA.

07 Feedback and Plans for 2021 Conference

Feedback and comments from attendees and participants looking forward to the next biennial Arizona Secular AA conference which is planned to take place in 2021.