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You Made My Day

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
An encounter by a lake under the warm Arizona sun gives a member a wonderful shot of gratitude

Heaven on Earth

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
With a wife, a dog, a garden, a woodshop and a great sponsor, this oldtimer says life’s a grand gift

Ticket to Ride

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
Gin and tonic used to get her through the stress of an airport. But this time she just made a friend

God Grabbed My Heart

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
Hoping to feel better and get out of the early sobriety woods, a newcomer makes a surprising Twelfth Step call

Boys don’t cry

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
A trans member in Florida shares her personal journey of alcoholism and getting outside help

Old Faithful

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
The book that just collected dust for months one day became the most important thing in her life

Exhibit A

October 2014

Home Sweet Home

October 2014
Her eagerness to volunteer at her Central Office led to a job at a place she knew quite well

The Practice of a Grateful Heart

October 2014
An AA with over 36 years in the program shares his experience in cultivating gratitude

One of the Lucky Ones

October 2014
An accident in the night near her local bar keeps it green

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