The Privilege and Honor of Service
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
She’d never been to jail, so how could she possibly identify with the incarcerated women she brought meetings to?
My imperfect self
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
A minister gets sober in Texas and discovers that he’s been loved and taken care of all along
When the kids are sleeping
November 2018
Once they were tucked in bed, she could drink the way she wanted. She just couldn’t stop
Something wonderful overhead
September 2018
A frightening encounter on a lonely desert road helped her find a little faith
Moving On
August 2018
Fighting the ache in his heart, he seeks a new home group in a new home town—some place to hang his coffee cup and be of service
Any Lengths
August 2018
Forty years sober, he looks back and discovers the key to finding sobriety and sanity
You Too Can Stay Sober
May 2018
“Staying sober through adversity” is almost too mild a description for what one alcoholic has survived
It Works
April 2018
A man trapped by alcoholism in his garage finds a life of purpose, guidance and love. It does work...
Crash landing
April 2018
For this beer-drinking Wisconsin man, the journey to AA was definitely no smooth ride
Doin’ time with Aunt Suzy
March 2018
I always felt alone growing up. I started drinking at age 12. By 19, I was dealing with legal issues, and by 24, I was on my way to prison.
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