Borrowing God
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
Every day she prayed to Kate’s God, not knowing if it would work.
Then one day, while looking at a beautiful sunrise, she knew
Then one day, while looking at a beautiful sunrise, she knew
Living in a human world
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
When loss and grief come, we pray and reach out for help. The beauty happens when we share it with others
Hold on tight
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
At five months sober, she was about to give up. But a late night motorcycle ride gave her the jump start she needed
No Matter What
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
Getting sober for this nonbinary trans alcoholic was not easy. And it was about to get harder
Mouth Closed Ears Open
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
The ability to connect with others started by keeping my mouth shut and letting differing opinions and experiences into my consciousness.
51 years of peeling the onion
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
One day in 1971 he listened to that still small voice and made a decision. What an adventure it’s been
Many steps to prayer
November 2018
A longtime agnostic member shares about his wonderful journey with Step Eleven and how he meditates while walking with his dog
Deep blue silent mystery
November 2018
Like the flow of the river where he took his first drink, he followed his search, which led him to AA
Web Exclusive: Senior Trip
March 2011
A near-fatal fall brought this teen into AA. Now the program is part of her family.
Web Exclusive: I Think I’ll Just Keep Coming Back
March 2011
A long-time member finds real peace in letting go.
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