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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.

No amount of Razor Wire

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Two members shared how their mothers were now asking their sober incarcerated sons for advice. I could not keep my self-constructed dam in place any longer.

Trust

Magazine Issue December 2022 | Topics Personal Stories Spirituality

No amount of Razor Wire

Magazine Issue December 2022 | Topics Gratitude Holidays Service/Into Action Spirituality

Coming to Believe

January 2020 | Spiritual Awakenings
After 29 years of sobriety, a member gets a completely new understanding of Step Two

Son of a rocket scientist

January 2020 | Spiritual Awakenings
His analytical mind had to see results of a Higher Power at work. Thanks to his sponsor, he could show you it on a chart

Borrow mine

January 2020 | Spiritual Awakenings
I said “Jim, maybe you could use my Higher Power.” I told him I was sure he wouldn’t mind. Jim thanked me and we never spoke of the God thing again.

Clearer than ever

January 2020 | Spiritual Awakenings
A private investigator discovers that faith, not sight, would lead him out of the dark

Refusing to Pray

January 2020 | Spiritual Awakenings
At 27 years, she hit a rough patch with her Higher Power, but picked up a pen and found a way to keep talking

A Winning Game

January 2020 | Spiritual Awakenings
She made a play to fit her love of football into her new sober life and scored big

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