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July 2011: Look up the Steppers

A band of sober cyber-warriors saved his butt when he moved out of the country

We hail from nine countries around the world.

I walked into my first AA meeting on September 16, 2005. And, I’ve been sober ever since. I can’t say it’s been easy, but it’s definitely gotten a whole lot easier, especially once I began taking actions outlined in our Big Book.

I got involved in service early, and it has been one of the highlights of my life. First, as coffee maker, then opening our meeting house. One evening, I asked what a general service representative was. Next thing I knew, I was it, with simple instructions like, “Now go to the District meeting and find out.”

After two years, I was elected... Login to read more
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