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A Dream Come True

March 2023 | Get Into Service
It was Kathy and her guitar, and me in my wheelchair with an oxygen bottle. My sponsor, a resident there, joined in the singing. It was a high I won’t ever forget.

The minute I walked in

March 2023 | Get Into Service
She lovingly looked at me and said, “Sweetie, none of that is a requirement to be here.” I now have more than 11,000 days of sobriety.

Safe to belong

March 2023 | Get Into Service
He expresses his gratitude for Tradition Three and how it helped hin claim his chair

Give away!

March 2023 | Get Into Service
I started reading a story a day. I began bookmarking highlights and now have them as reference much like I’ve underlined my Big Book over the years.

90 cups of love

March 2023 | Get Into Service
Delmar got him into this coffee-making thing, but Courtney was really the boss

Dear Grapevine

March 2023 | Get Into Service

I got this under control

July 2022 | The Annual Prison Issue
After a decade of blackouts, hidden bottles and futile explanations, a dad gives up the battle and heads for AA

Let the games begin!

July 2022 | The Annual Prison Issue
Wondering how to keep a positive outlook in sobriety each day? Here’s how one member rolls

One Breeze at a time

July 2022 | The Annual Prison Issue
Quarantined in a plywood prison “fishbowl,” he made the decision to spread his wings and be free

Dear Grapevine

July 2022 | The Annual Prison Issue

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