Unity is the Gift
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
A secular AA member shares about his struggles, how service heals and how good it is to tear down borders that divide us
An unexpected call
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
My phone rang at 3 in the morning. The voice on the other end was crying.
It was my father. Seventy-two hours later, I was in my parents’ home.
It was my father. Seventy-two hours later, I was in my parents’ home.
Get a Commitment
March 2011
Her sponsor said she’d better start doing service if she wanted to stay sober
How I’ve Sponsored
March 2011
Mission responsible
March 2011
Extend the hand of AA or your sobriety will self-destruct in three seconds
Web Exclusive: Learning to Give it Away
March 2011
After 10 years in and out of Alcoholics Anonymous, it was a sponsor who helped this AA member learn to help others in recovery.
Dry and on Fire
March 2011
Not drinking wasn’t enough. Getting a sponsor made his program really take off
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