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A Bit of Cheer in a Tough Place

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
With tape, cardboard and delicious chocolate cookies, a member helps his cellmates share a little joy

Words Matter

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Some transgender alcoholics have met with resistance when they come into AA seeking our help. Here we can practice Traditions Three and Five.

I Cried as Much as He Did

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
He didn’t like hospitals—not the smells nor the food. But this day, he discov-ered something really special that made him want to come back

Watch Your Aim!

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
After a meeting takes a wrong turn, a member has a few thoughts about “principles before personalities”

Off with the Masks

October 2012

Gay, Joyous and Free

October 2012
She found a safe place to get sober—and finally be herself

The Secret Is Out

October 2012

What My Pencil Reveals

October 2012
Writing it all down helps him stay on the beam

Head for Shore

October 2012
Confronted at his dad's bar, a Navy man discovers the truth about his drinking

A Brother's Mission

October 2012
A trip to the cemetery for a Ninth Step amend came with some beautiful surprises

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