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At Wit’s End

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays

I Only Drank 3 Beers!

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
A newcomer finds out the hard way about the power of liquor and the heartbreak of relapse

Sobriety on Ice

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Each year in Vermont, AA members get out their hockey sticks for a weekend of food, fun and fellowship

Message from Below

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
A stranger in a jail cell hands her an opportunity to change her life

Fellows of Winter

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
A “snowbird” couple get to enjoy their AA friends in St. Augustine, whether they fly down there or not

Trust

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
As an active alcoholic, I had been unable to quit drinking for years and years. I tried over and over, but could not find a way to free myself. I was like the frenzied wren.

Prickly Worker

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Over decades of sobriety, his work life became a great place to grow and apply the principles of the program

First Names Only

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
What helped was the people I met there: a TV actor, doctors, politicians, even schoolteachers! If they could take a chance, why couldn’t I?

Anonymity Break!

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Revealing our membership is a very personal matter. But one AA recalls an unintentional slip that became a beautiful thing

My 1 year gift

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
The phone rang. It was a nurse. She asked if we could come down to talk to a man in the ER. Roy said, “You answered the phone, so it’s your Twelfth Step call.”

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