Sobriety and My Spiritual Journey
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If he stays connected, his Higher Power always provides “a door to a new and better place”
A Whole New World
December 2020
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A daughter returning home for the holidays shares her joy about how AA has transformed her family
Time to be kind
December 2020
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Through a little faith and effort, a husband’s longtime holiday resentment becomes a gift to someone he loves
The Grateful 5
December 2020
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When COVID-19 struck, our meetings in here stopped. AAs on the outside are fortunate enough to have the Internet. We inmates aren’t so lucky.
Connecting in a Crisis
December 2020
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A Central Office manager shares some joy watching alcoholics bond in the midst of trying time
When to Tell Others
December 2020
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A member shares her struggle about when to stay anonymous
Inside Raymondville
December 2020
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During the week of Christmas, we got permission to bring food into the prison for a special celebration. The milk seemed to be their favorite of the treats.
Chain Reaction
December 2020
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In Twelfth Step work, sometimes we throw a stone, making ripples that keep on going in ways we can’t imagine
Saddest Christmas Ever
December 2020
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No job, no wife, no driver’s license or money. Here he was 30 days sober, in the cold, and now the AA meeting door was locked
On Top of the World
December 2020
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On a remote island near Russia, a member lucks out and finds another alcoholic, whose AA lifeline is the phone
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