A Bit of Cheer in a Tough Place
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
With tape, cardboard and delicious chocolate cookies, a member helps his cellmates share a little joy
A Cold December Night
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Watching two AA guys on a Twelfth Step call was a Christmas Eve gift he’ll never forget
Start with a Prayer
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
With love and lots of determination, a member tries to carry the AA message to a remote community in New Mexico
Time To Shake Some Hands
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
One member says that when the treatment vans pull up, we have some work to do
Letter from the Editor
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Interrupt the Rehearsal
January 2012
A member realizes that constant ruminations may bring him closer to a drink
All Aboard the AA Meeting
January 2012
Two alcoholics hold an impromptu meeting aboard a cruise ship and help each other stay sober that day
Born to Raise Hell
January 2012
A drunken mom lost her kids—and herself—until a chance encounter with an old high school chum
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