Break time
August 2018
When you’re at a service meeting and about to tear your hair out, remember—don’t take yourself too seriously
Carpenter, welder, snake-handler, drunk
August 2018
An old-timer writes of hard work and drinking and how sharing a donut can make his day
Web Exclusive: God at the Picnic Table
July 2011
A group of AAs turns it over to God and pulls together a Traditions workshop
Long Days Past
July 2011
Confined to a prison without meetings, an inmate recalls when he, too, used to be “too busy”
A Matter of Time
July 2011
An old-timer contemplates the significance of putting together “a few 24s”
Living Rough on the Riverbank
July 2011
A homeless alcoholic, he didn't believe in God until one morning when he heard from his higher power
God's Confetti
July 2011
A sudden flutter of butterflies provides this AA with a glimpse of the presence of his higher power
Web Exclusive: I May Be On My Last Chance
July 2011
He learned firsthand that not everyone gets a second chance to get sober
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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