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A Dream Come True

March 2023 | Get Into Service
It was Kathy and her guitar, and me in my wheelchair with an oxygen bottle. My sponsor, a resident there, joined in the singing. It was a high I won’t ever forget.

The minute I walked in

March 2023 | Get Into Service
She lovingly looked at me and said, “Sweetie, none of that is a requirement to be here.” I now have more than 11,000 days of sobriety.

Safe to belong

March 2023 | Get Into Service
He expresses his gratitude for Tradition Three and how it helped hin claim his chair

Give away!

March 2023 | Get Into Service
I started reading a story a day. I began bookmarking highlights and now have them as reference much like I’ve underlined my Big Book over the years.

90 cups of love

March 2023 | Get Into Service
Delmar got him into this coffee-making thing, but Courtney was really the boss

Dear Grapevine

March 2023 | Get Into Service

Praying for Coworkers

October 2015
He couldn’t stand those guys at the office, but he kept working on it—one prayer at a time

He snoozes, she rages

October 2015
For weeks, she went out of her way to drive this guy to meetings, only to watch him doze!

Who Took My Wallet?

October 2015
Why would someone steal at her AA meeting? Especially when she was trying to be so nice

What's this world coming to?

October 2015
Pricey coffee, bumper-to-bumper traffic, and everyone wanting a tip. It’s enough to keep someone up all night

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