No way out
September 2016
He escaped a troubled childhood by joining the army. But he couldn’t escape the bottle
Listening for 50 years
September 2016
In 1965, an old-timer heard the bartender say last call. Five decades later, he’s still using his ears
Seemingly effortless
September 2016
Stranded on an island in Alaska, a member looks up, says a prayer and lets a little joy take flight
One Last Time
September 2016
The suit he bought in early sobriety has seen many occasions. This one is dear to his heart
All the proof I needed
September 2016
At the Fish Fry
March 2014
While looking for a grand spiritual experience, he came to see that his awakening was the result of many moments along the way
The Day It Ended
March 2014
He reached his bottom while sitting in a psychiatrist's office with his wife and son
A Place in the World
March 2014
Living in a predominately white country overseas, an African American man discovers that he can feel at home in an AA meeting anywhere
Shoveling the Snow
March 2014
A woman comes to understand the Fourth Step through winter's responsibilities
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