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Sammy

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
A transgender alcoholic shares about feeling all alone, until one day it was no longer true

Feeling Safe to Share

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
Doing the Steps, learning to set boundaries and working with others helped her connect with life again

Remembering to Welcome All

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
The Steps help him look at his painful past and amend the way he treats others

Loving Myself

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
A lesbian member shares about acceptance, tolerance, relationships, God and staying sober in AA since 1979

Sentenced: A Good Life

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
An old-timer remembers the judge in the 1960s who sent him to Ed, who cracked open the gate to freedom

Something Powerful in My Corner

July 2020 | AA Around The World

I Drank Like I Rode

July 2020 | AA Around The World
After years of riding and hard liquor, he was worn and torn like his old jacket. Time for something new

The Committee

July 2020 | AA Around The World
Voices # 1,2,3 and 4 have lots to say about Andy’s day off. Oh wait, #5 does too

I CAN'T FLY THAT KITE TODAY

November 2010
A Fifth Step unveils a 41-year-old resentment that was stonewalling his spirituality

Disciplinary measures

November 2010
Following a strict regime kept him alive in the Army and keeps him sober in AA

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