A Bit of Cheer in a Tough Place
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
With tape, cardboard and delicious chocolate cookies, a member helps his cellmates share a little joy
A Cold December Night
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Watching two AA guys on a Twelfth Step call was a Christmas Eve gift he’ll never forget
Oops, Wrong Bar!
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
The day after Christmas, two new guys stroll into his AA meeting. It’s a toss-up on who was more surprised
Closer Than You Think
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Service led her to online meetings, where she now gets to help others who can’t reach us
Letter from the Editor
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Getting Sober at 51
August 2014
Although she had tried many times before, one day proved different than all the rest
When I Close My Eyes
August 2014
No Longer Empty-Handed
August 2014
The Answer Wasn’t Alcohol
August 2014
When she came to accept that maybe she was an alcoholic after all, the answers were easier to find
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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