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Workaholic

October 2018

By: Anonymous | Ferna Lina Beach, Florida

This sober businesswoman’s career really took off, but her program ran out of steam

Willpower vs. Willingness

May 2017

By: Terry R. | Melbourne, Fla

Coming into AA, his willpower was weak, but his willingness strong; it made all the difference in the world in getting him sober

Turning Points

February 2016

By: Carol K. | Sarasota, Fla.

A sober mom recalls how her most painful experience turned into a source of hope for others

We Never Know What God Has Planned

October 2015

How a sober mom just kept showing up and somehow ended up with the keys to Intergroup

LIFETIME DREAM

March 2010

By: LAURA W. | Fort Lauderdale, Fla

A room full of smoke and grace

January 2010

By: JOAN N.L. | Gloucester, Mass.

Sober many years, a woman recalls her first meeting

CARRYING THE MESSAGE

June 2009

By: S.M. | Cambridge, Mass.

From October 1973 letters to the editor

You are not done yet

March 2009

By: PATRICK F. | Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Accepting life as it came his way was the key to a great adventure

How The Universe Works

November 2006

By: John L. | Pinellas Park, Florida

A false alarm brought real help

A Silent Amends

December 2004

By: Win W. | Centerville, Massachusetts

A man pays back his debt to the boatyard without saying a word

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