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Service in A Battered Suitcase

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members
A clear-eyed look at the beauty (and difficulty) of service

Higher Powers and Nonbelievers

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members
He was finally going to admit the fact that he was ‘happy, joyous and God-free.’ Would others in the rooms accept him?

Becoming An Atheist Renewed my Faith in AA

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members
He stopped believing in God—and started believing in the life AA had given him

Easy Does It Doing It

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members
After years of going out and coming back in, he discovered that everything happened for a reason

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

Letter from the Editor

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members

62 years of showing up

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members

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

In silent wonderment

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members
He hoped his anniversary would pass by unnoticed, but he was in for a surprise

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