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My Chains Are Gone

March 2012
By: Charles M. | Clarksville, Tennessee
AA relieved him of his alcoholism and self-destructive behavior

The Simple Pleasures

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

Going Against the Crowd

March 2012
By: Paul M. | Oak Lawn, Illinois
An AA questions the pressure to conform to certain widespread meeting practices

A House to Call Home

March 2012
By: Jose G. | San Jose, California
An immigrant living in the streets finds AA in a half way house

Regarding the Preamble

March 2012
By: Gregory H.
A member reflects on the Preamble's description of AA's mission

Keeping Spiritually Fit

March 2012
By: Gabriela R. | Lynnwood, Washington
An AA reflects on some of the teachings of the Big Book

Surrendering to Win

March 2012
By: Eric G. | Delray Beach, Florida
An AA member who got sober as a teen finds the solution

Self-Afflicted

March 2012
By: Daniela P. | Buffalo, New York
Through working the Steps, she was relieved of her biggest problem

Starting at Zero

March 2012
By: Jim
It took a long time of being in AA before he could take the First Step

Just Like a Pinball

March 2012
By: Edward P.
After bouncing around from trouble to trouble, he was facing jail time but chose AA instead

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