HeyJaredThe Vault Of The Wanderer
The Vault of the Wanderer is a sobriety-literature commentary illuminating the writings of Alcoholics Anonymous and material heard in the rooms of AA.The commentator weaves AA literature with the Bhagavad Gita, the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, the Buddha, and other sacred…
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Spiritual Thirst: The Journey Inward — An Introduction to The Vault of the Wanderer (opens the original)
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What if our thirst for alcohol was mistaken all along—and beneath it was a deeper spiritual longing for union with the Divine? An introduction to The Vault of the Wanderer —a podcast for fellow travelers established in sobriety who are drawn toward the deeper waters of spiritual work. Through Dream Yoga, sacred teachings, and direct self-observation, a fellow traveler explores what becomes illuminated within the literature heard in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous, while learning to recognize,
Daily Reflections: A Frame of Reference (opens the original)
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Today’s AA Daily Reflection invites me look at what I use as the standard for examining myself. I used to make other people’s opinions of me and how they saw me my idol. Today, I strive to examine myself in the light of my Higher Power and allow that—not the approval of others—to be my frame of reference.
7 Years Sober: My Experience, Strength & Hope (opens the original)
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25 years of alcoholism and drug addiction left me nearly 300 pounds, riddled with disease, surviving multiple overdoses, and believing I was too far gone. 7 years sober, I’ve lost nearly 150 pounds, regained my health, rebuilt the trust of my family, married my best friend, and devoted my life to spiritual practice, study, and service. In this episode, I share my experience, strength, and hope—and how getting sober was only the beginning of a transformation that continues to unfold one day at a
Fear Had Never Been Protecting Me (opens the original)
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Losing half of my tooth became one of my greatest spiritual teachers. What followed was one of my greatest fears: sitting in a dentist’s chair for an extensive dental procedure while fully awake. What unfolded wasn’t merely a lesson in courage—it became an unexpected revelation about the true source of suffering. In this episode, I share how prayer, meditation, Step Eleven, and practices from Buddhism, Raja Yoga, and Dream Yoga helped me see that my suffering wasn’t being caused by the dentist,
The Cost of Outsourcing My Intuition to Artificial Intelligence (opens the original)
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In the Season 2 premiere, I share a deeply personal realization: I had become dependent on artificial intelligence for guidance in countless areas of my life. From everyday decisions to creative work, I slowly began outsourcing what I believe should ultimately come from within. This episode is not about condemning AI, but about examining attachment, dependence, and the importance of reconnecting with intuition, faith, and the guidance of a Higher Power. Drawing from my own experience with addict
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