Down and Out in Palm Springs
July 2014
He ran as far away from his feelings as he could, until they caught up with him the Calfornia desert
At the Pier's Edge
July 2014
Looking down at the swirling water, he thought maybe he should try AA first
A Cold January Night
July 2014
The night that he tried to end his life would wind up being the night his life began again
Get a Commitment
March 2011
Her sponsor said she’d better start doing service if she wanted to stay sober
Web Exclusive: A Better Life
March 2011
A young writer chases his dreams into a bottle and finds his way to AA
Web Exclusive: Bartender, Hand Me the Phone!
March 2011
Multiple jail visits weren’t enough. A call from a bar was his moment of hope.
God Never Gave Up on Me
March 2011
A member tells how he found his way back to the religion of his childhood
Web Exclusive: Dark Clouds, Silver Lining
March 2011
A long marriage of fear, mental ward stints, and a terrible car wreck didn’t stop her from finding AA.
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