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Borrowing God

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
Every day she prayed to Kate’s God, not knowing if it would work.
Then one day, while looking at a beautiful sunrise, she knew

Hold on tight

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
At five months sober, she was about to give up. But a late night motorcycle ride gave her the jump start she needed

No Matter What

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
Getting sober for this nonbinary trans alcoholic was not easy. And it was about to get harder

Mouth Closed Ears Open

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
The ability to connect with others started by keeping my mouth shut and letting differing opinions and experiences into my consciousness.

51 years of peeling the onion

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
One day in 1971 he listened to that still small voice and made a decision. What an adventure it’s been

Alcoholism At Large

January 2022 | Beginners
Sober high schools

This Beautiful Thing

January 2022 | Beginners
Being present and working the program has given her a joy for life and a deeper sense of purpose

Green Pastures

January 2022 | Beginners
A farm boy shares how he took the seed someone planted and got five decades of a meaningful sober life

Counting Days in my PJs

January 2022 | Beginners
Even in a pandemic, she got sober, connected, traveled the world and made a host of new friends

Don’t do this!

January 2022 | Beginners
We got out of the car and Kirby stuck a Big Book under his arm and we headed up the walkway, acting like we knew what we were doing. Kirby knocked on the screen door.

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