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A Much Better View

April 2023 | AA & Families
With a little action and meditation, she can see the love, the hope, the gratitude and the trees

Retired. Now what?

March 2023 | Get Into Service
After 34 years of being a boss, she’s not sure what comes next. Thankfully she knows to use her AA tools

A World with Clear Eyes

October 2022 | Relapse
When he was drinking, he was lost in his emotions. The Steps of AA helped bring him back

Unacceptable

October 2022 | Relapse
I stood there in line growing more and more impatient. After all, I had important things to do. I didn’t have the time to stand in line waiting for their social hour to end.

Living in a human world

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
When loss and grief come, we pray and reach out for help. The beauty happens when we share it with others

Starting my day over

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
A mom in California writes about fellowship, grief, kindness, humor and being present

A Different Perspectıve

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Once she got a service sponsor general service became her passion, and a whole new world opened up

Forgive Quickly Laugh Easily

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
A mom shares how she found purpose in a place where her heart feels at home

Trial by fire

February 2022 | Getting Through Tough Times
What’s the first thing you do when you lose your home and all your belongings? Her answer was simple—AA

This Beautiful Thing

January 2022 | Beginners
Being present and working the program has given her a joy for life and a deeper sense of purpose

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