The Road to Nowhere
October 2011
Early in sobriety, she realized that unless she worked the program, she would find herself on the road to relapse
Web Exclusive: On the Rat Wheel
October 2011
Obsessive thinking nearly led her to a drink until she turned it over to a Higher Power
God Wasn't Big Enough
October 2011
So she borrowed her sponsor's Higher Power, which was entirely sufficient
Finding Sober
October 2011
The responsibility of caring for a new-found pet helped this newcomer stay sober in the early days
Four Simple Words
October 2011
A cherished AA slogan comforts a newly sober husband after the loss of his wife
The Sweet Smell of Whiskey
October 2011
Our hope and love is deeper than any pint. Every day I will put actions behind my prayers.
Ebby
September 1999
Ebby had been enabled to bring me the gift of grace because he could reach me at depth through the language of the heart. He had pushed ajar that great gate through which all in AA have since passed to find their freedom under God."--Bill W., AA Grapevine
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