Return to Jail
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
Sober now, she speaks at the prison she was once locked up in—and finds it to be a transformative experience
My First Foreign Trip Sober
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
It wasn’t quite 90 meetings in 90 days around the world, but wherever this AA went, the warm embrace of Alcoholics Anonymous welcomed him
Keep Your Tools Sharp
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
A relapse after 15 years made her realize that “cunning, baffling and powerful” are not just abstract words
Leaning Into The Wind
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
With a DUI-related jail term and a loved one dying, he decided to confront the ill wind blowing through his life head-on
Letter from the Editor
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
My place in the world
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
No longer in the center of the universe, a longtime member in Tasmania is content to deal with things as they come along
62 years of showing up
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
Simple rules
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
She came to believe in AA. Now, at 88, she passes it on and keeps it uncomplicated
Grave danger
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
Bored with the same old meeting routine, he had become a “sober fossil.” Time to dust himself off
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