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Time to Up My Game

October 2020 | Money and Sobriety
The first 11 Steps had transformed his life. Now it was time for Step Twelve

Time to check out

October 2020 | Money and Sobriety
“It’s progress, not perfection.” If you see me “in action” at a grocery store, please, I beg you, don’t tell my sponsor how I acted.

Spot Check On I-94

October 2020 | Money and Sobriety
Trying to hold it together with a car full of rambunctious kids, a sober dad gets more and more lost. Time for Step Ten!

Cycle Buddies

June 2012
A spur-of-the-moment trip to Akron with a few surprises was just the medicine this alcoholic needed

Drunk Tank Awakening

June 2012
Because he's been there, he's uniquely qualified to help others

The Greatest Friendship He Ever Had

June 2012
An old-timer taught him the beauty of showing up and sharing love

My Heart Is Heavy

July 2011
Learning of the death of a former sponsor, a woman reflects upon her early days in AA

The Message Inside

July 2011
He decided to return to the last place he ever wanted to go

The Bottle on the Counter

July 2011
It beckoned, seductively trying to woo her back

Look up the Steppers

July 2011
A band of sober cyber-warriors saved his butt when he moved out of the country

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