My place in the world
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
No longer in the center of the universe, a longtime member in Tasmania is content to deal with things as they come along
62 years of showing up
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
Out of chaos
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
For years she controlled everyone else, until alcohol snuck up on her
The Mysterious Social Director
September 2015
That elegant woman who seemed to know everyone had caught her eye. It was a moment that would last for decades
They Got To See the Best of Me
September 2015
Because of technology, her wish to go back and help the women at her former prison was about to hit the big screen
Somewhere in New Mexico
August 2014
He had resigned himself to drinking until he died when someone asked him a question that changed everything
Getting Sober at 51
August 2014
Although she had tried many times before, one day proved different than all the rest
From Booze to Shaving Cream
August 2014
Even though he was at his bottom, at 33 years old, he had a hard time imagining staying sober forever
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