Letter from the Editor
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
In AA, you will find a community of kindred folks from every walk of life
Doing Time on the Chain Gang
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He’d never had a speeding ticket and now he was doing serious time. His first stop in prison was AA
It Gets Worse
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It was hard to imagine his bottom getting any lower—but then there was the case of the Palmetto bug in his glass of sweet vermouth
God’s Candy
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A spoonful of sugar, figuratively speaking, smoothed her way into sobriety
Truly Blessed
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Reflecting on the changes wrought by nearly 40 years of sobriety
Wanting More
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Her Higher Power was there for her even during her drinking. Otherwise, she might not have made it
Relieved of Command
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He commanded a powerful Navy vessel, but he was powerless over his alcoholism
Nothing Changes If Nothing Changes
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Hitting bottom even in sobriety, he discovered that hard-won change can be a lifesaver
Love And Tolerance Is Our Code
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Learning to love others by first loving herself brought this alcoholic to six home groups in four countries
The Eye-Opener
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A bright and early meeting where all comers are met with a message of hope—and a good cup of coffee
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