This beautiful truth
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
A member raised in the Muslim faith shares her eye-opening journey with the Second and Third Steps
Close Call at the Wedding
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
With booze everywhere and no phone in sight, a freaked-out newcomer gets the surprise of his life
Singing & Searching
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
My Higher Power is always exposing me to new songs. I listen to the lyrics, the voices, the music—and I feel. It’s so wonderful to have my own personal DJ now.
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
The Desperate Wife
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
I received a call that really brought me down to earth. It was a call from a wife on behalf of her husband, who was a serious drinker.
Time To Shake Some Hands
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
One member says that when the treatment vans pull up, we have some work to do
The love of my life
June 2017
After yet another broken heart, she finally did a Third Step and found what she was looking for
Never saw it coming
June 2017
Once she gave up desperately trying to find love, that’s when it finally appeared
We can’t do it all
June 2017
Sometimes explaining our Traditions is easy; sometimes it takes a little work
Blurred ambition
June 2017
A drunken writer with dreams of success places two huge bets that change his life
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