Always Hope
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
An oldtimer shares some things he’s learned to keep his head above water on the long, sober swim
Following Directions
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
Lost after a swimming trip in the Connecticut woods, an AA couple gets a pleasant surprise
A Treasure To Be Shared
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
For 28 years, sharing her experience with another alcoholic never stops reminding her how blessed she is
Safe & Loved
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
A gay member shares about his struggles with Step Two and how his grandmother helped out
Hole in my soul
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
As she struggled to identify, it was sharing about the emptiness inside that finally opened this mom’s heart
Meet Us in Budapest
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
Sober in Tamil Nadu
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
The Indian government couldn’t stop his drinking and neither could he. So grateful he made it to AA
Finding Forgiveness
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
For many years he held a resentment toward his father. Thanks to AA, this day he was ready to let it go
Fear no more
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
Asking his Higher Power to remove the thing that ruled his life for years took some surprising humbling action
Gladly Out of My Way
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
Helping members get to meetings not only gives her a spiritual high but also some beautiful friendships
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