School Daze
May 2015
A surprise visit to his sons' college became the final test of his own drinking
Five Drinks Max
May 2015
When he announced his new 5-5-5 cutback program, his friends had a good laugh
Lost in the Outer Banks
May 2015
A married couple crossed the country to follow a dream—but the bottle led the way.
The Guy Who Ruined My Meeting
May 2015
He’s new, he comes in late and he disrupts everything. Someone should do something
Perfect timing
May 2015
An old-timer learns about God’s care through AA and the creatures in his garden
Built on Rock
September 2011
He learned that a strong belief in a higher power was the foundation he needed to stay sober
My Parking Spot God
September 2011
She learned that she was going to need God's help for more than just the little stuff
After the Fire
September 2011
Upon completing a Fifth Step, a member experiences a powerful connection with her higher power
A Starry Night in June
September 2011
Not everyone has a white light experience as described by Bill W., but there's lots of variation on the light spectrum
The Garden of the Present Moment
September 2011
A Buddhist in AA talks about how through sobriety, he was able to truly practice his faith
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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