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Truly belonging

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
From her earliest days, the“Twelve and Twelve” helped her feel part of. Who knew even more joy would come?

Going all the way

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
Taking on a six-day hike was a real challenge. But the rewards were breathtaking—just like AA service

Service saved me

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
Right when his personal life was falling apart, the friends he made in general service lifted him up

Use both hands

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions

Sharing my truth

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
Being honest about her mental illness in sobriety gives others hope and lets them know they’re not alone

Camp Gratitude

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions

My Lucky Day in Vegas

August 2015
Desperate to stay sober on a business trip, a newcomer takes action and wins big

Glad to Empty our Pockets

August 2015
Two AA friends find joy in taking meetings behind five locked metal doors

A Redirected Life

August 2015
Unable to work because of an alcohol-related illness when he came to AA, sobriety enabled him to build a new career

A Teaspoon of Willingness

August 2015
She was nearly dying of cirrhosis before she decided to try to stop drinking

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