The Desperate Wife
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
I received a call that really brought me down to earth. It was a call from a wife on behalf of her husband, who was a serious drinker.
Watch Your Aim!
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
After a meeting takes a wrong turn, a member has a few thoughts about “principles before personalities”
Up From Coal Country
December 2019
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Quarterback, student, military dropout, bellhop. He kept digging his way to the bottle
One Man’s Kindness
December 2019
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He’d stand on the porch watching as I straggled up the steps. Every time he saw me slink inside, he’d look right at me. I wasn’t used to receiving such warmth.
One Won’t Hurt
December 2019
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An outing with old friends, a nice restaurant and a delicious martini. What could possibly go wrong?
AA Extra Strength, Long-Lasting
December 2019
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A member provides detailed directions for his daily medicine
One Foot in Front of the Other
December 2019
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Sober since 1968, she recalls her start in AA and remembers how brave the earliest members were
Time To Shake Some Hands
December 2019
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One member says that when the treatment vans pull up, we have some work to do
Big Smile, Bigger Heart
December 2019
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He and the coach could not have been more different, but they made it work. Just ask Miss Myrna
At Wit’s End
December 2019
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