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South Africa Or Bust!

March 2021 | Making Amends
Because of the virtual technology explosion during this pandemic, I’m now going to AA meetings all over the world. What a cool way to start the day, with a meeting in South Africa!

Room in My Heart

November 2020 | Our Twelve Traditions
Today I decided to write out my thoughts and share them with someone I have learned to trust. That’s how we build bridges of trust and understanding.

New Heights

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
I’ve gone hiking on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. I’ve gone white-water rafting. I love going to meetings all over the world, even if I barely speak the language.

Higher Powers and Nonbelievers

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members
He was finally going to admit the fact that he was ‘happy, joyous and God-free.’ Would others in the rooms accept him?

At Home in AA History

December 2018 | Sober for the Holidays and Remote Communities
She wondered why her new apartment had such an aura of serenity. It turned out to be the birthplace of AA in her hometown

Out of Fear, Into Service

December 2018 | Sober for the Holidays and Remote Communities
From panic attacks to being a confident DCM: a story of love, service and sobriety

Group Inventory: A Privilege and a Duty

September 2018
Bringing your group together on a regular basis for formal reflection and inventory taking helps your group—and AA as a whole

A Piece of Cake

June 2018
What do a piece of cake and a 12th Step call have in common? Helping a suffering alcoholic

Garage Group

September 2014
AA saved his life—service remodeled his home

Go Shake His Hand

October 2013
As soon as he got on his feet, Jack taught him how to reach out

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