My First AA Experience
January 2017
She attended her first meeting drunk and the hand of AA did not reach out to her. Sober ten years later, she remembers with resentment—and forgivness.
Better Late Than Never?
January 2017
It isn’t your age that counts when you come into the program, it’s your willingness, as one older newcomer discovers
Welcome To The Dungeon
January 2017
Dragging himself out of the solitary apartment where he did his drinking, he found an unexpected blessing in the neighbor who used to make his life miserable
Cheat Sheet To Sobriety
January 2017
The period from five to ten can be a little dangerous if AA’s turn complacent, but one woman has found a solution
Making it Easy for Others to Love Us
January 2017
Years of AA have given him sobriety and acceptance and a life with compassion and wonder
Loose nut
January 2017
Once a danger at the wheel, she reduced her speed and joined the highway to emotional sobriety
Coming home
January 2017
At a troubled time, he did the right thing and went home to be of service. He was met with some beautiful surprises
We do it together
January 2017
What is happiness?
January 2017
A son’s question on an autumn day reminds a sober dad just how far he’s come
Sometimes slowly
January 2017
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