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December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
As an active alcoholic, I had been unable to quit drinking for years and years. I tried over and over, but could not find a way to free myself. I was like the frenzied wren.

First Names Only

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
What helped was the people I met there: a TV actor, doctors, politicians, even schoolteachers! If they could take a chance, why couldn’t I?

Anonymity Break!

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Revealing our membership is a very personal matter. But one AA recalls an unintentional slip that became a beautiful thing

Planting Seeds in Kenya

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Sobriety reignited his love of farming, but a prayer led him on a journey that enhanced his sense of service forever

No amount of Razor Wire

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Two members shared how their mothers were now asking their sober incarcerated sons for advice. I could not keep my self-constructed dam in place any longer.

Dear Grapevine

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays

My Chains Are Gone

March 2012
AA relieved him of his alcoholism and self-destructive behavior

The Simple Pleasures

March 2012
After the turbulence of a drinking life, he appreciates the small things like writing on an April morning

Surrendering to Win

March 2012
An AA member who got sober as a teen finds the solution

Family Postcards

March 2012
It took a long time for her to realize that she belonged in the picture too

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