My night behind bars
February 2023
| Making Amends
So angry she could kill, she luckily picked up the phone. Her sponsor knew just what she needed
30 days at sea
February 2023
| Making Amends
Marshall created a 30-day coin for me with the cruise papers. I held onto that like it was my key to freedom. I owe him my life.
The Guys Who Got Me Here
February 2023
| Making Amends
A member in St. Louis lovingly shares about his many adventures with sponsorship
Fear not
February 2023
| Making Amends
The ladies shared their experience about how they overcame fear. These women helped the Big Book come alive for me. They used the message on the pages to save my life.
Texting for my life
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
Her thumbs keep this newcomer centered, humble and connected. But most of all, they’re keeping her sober
A sponsor with less time?
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
My choices in a sponsor with longer sobriety than I had were few. Then one day, our youngest child in AA happened to mention something about her sponsee
Dan’s Night
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
What will he say when he gives his sponsee his five 5-year coin? The answer may suprise you
Pull up a chair
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
One day his buddies took him to Harry’s. What he learned there he’ll never forget
Simplicity
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
A member says when it comes to thinking and acting, finding the right balance is key
Always open
January 2018
| Sponsorship
A member reflects on the joys and challenges of sponsorship and how it’s kept him sober for 31 wonderful years
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
The Carry the Message Project focuses on getting Grapevine and La Vina subscriptions to alcoholics in need. It's not necessary to know the recipient! Sponsor a subscription for someone behind bars, in a treatment facility, nursing home, or who is homebound.