You Too Can Stay Sober
May 2018
“Staying sober through adversity” is almost too mild a description for what one alcoholic has survived
Play Ball!
May 2018
The Florida sun was hot and the beer was cold, but she “thought through the drink” and came out on the other side, sober and celebrating
The Spiked Cinnamon Roll
May 2018
A homemade cinnamon roll laced with alcohol became a sober reference point she would never forget
My Name is Gerald and I’m...
May 2018
Scarred by multiple traumas, he turned to AA and found hope—for a new beginning, for life without fear, for happiness
Fitting In
May 2018
He played the clown and partied hard, but was never able to find his place until he got honest about his drinking
On My Way To Nowhere
July 2011
With her life spinning out of control, and after trying several times to stop drinking on her own, a woman surrenders
Keep on Trucking
July 2011
On the border of Nevada and California, a trucker threw out his last stash of alcohol on his way to an AA meeting
In the County Workhouse
July 2011
A sober man makes amends for his DUIs by taking meetings to imprisoned drunk drivers
My Heart Is Heavy
July 2011
Learning of the death of a former sponsor, a woman reflects upon her early days in AA
Growing Up on the Farm
July 2011
It all began as a good time in a small farming community, but the good times wouldn’t last
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