One Night at the Bar
July 2011
A part-time job in a bar turned out to be the beginning of years of relapsing
Getting Past the Denial
July 2011
Seeing her best friend get sober, she could no longer pretend that her drinking wasn't a problem
Long Days Past
July 2011
Confined to a prison without meetings, an inmate recalls when he, too, used to be “too busy”
Web Exclusive: A Letter from an Old Friend
July 2011
In the process of making an amends, a man finds more reason to feel grateful for his sobriety
Web Exclusive: 12-Days Of Thanksgiving
July 2011
A newsman has just “a couple of drinks” to calm himself for a radio job on Thanksgiving day
Web Exclusive: I May Be On My Last Chance
July 2011
He learned firsthand that not everyone gets a second chance to get sober
Opening Doors
May 1997
Step 5 - Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.
Take My Advice--I'm Not Using It
May 1997
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