Wet in a Dry Country
December 2020
| Remote Communities + Sober Holidays
A social worker puts on her AA hat and says a few prayers to help an alcoholic on the other side of the world
Making Peace with the Holidays
December 2020
| Remote Communities + Sober Holidays
This Christmas Eve, a lonely newcomer learned that choosing joy was the way to go
Butterflies at the Alcathon
December 2020
| Remote Communities + Sober Holidays
No better way to get out of ourselves and anchor our nerves than to pick up dirty cups and welcome people
No Meetings in Sight
December 2020
| Remote Communities + Sober Holidays
What to do when a large section of the state you’re in has no AA meetings? One woman was about to find out
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
Web Exclusive: Home Group Mementos
January 2012
Identical leather bracelets serve as ties to a home group amongst fisherman in Mexico
Web Exclusive: The Alcoholic Express
January 2012
A chance encounter on a commuter train introduces a man to the idea of sobriety
A Spoke in the Wheel
March 1989
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