Borrowing God
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
Every day she prayed to Kate’s God, not knowing if it would work.
Then one day, while looking at a beautiful sunrise, she knew
Then one day, while looking at a beautiful sunrise, she knew
Living in a human world
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
When loss and grief come, we pray and reach out for help. The beauty happens when we share it with others
Hold on tight
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
At five months sober, she was about to give up. But a late night motorcycle ride gave her the jump start she needed
No Matter What
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
Getting sober for this nonbinary trans alcoholic was not easy. And it was about to get harder
Mouth Closed Ears Open
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
The ability to connect with others started by keeping my mouth shut and letting differing opinions and experiences into my consciousness.
51 years of peeling the onion
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
One day in 1971 he listened to that still small voice and made a decision. What an adventure it’s been
From my back pocket to my heart
April 2019
| Relapse
A sober pastor thanks AA for helping him find his way back to God
A Double Winner
April 2019
| Relapse
Getting to AA by way of Al-Anon made this alcoholic a double winner
Journey to the Sunlight of the Spirit
April 2019
| Relapse
An affair with a married man in sobriety gives her the courage to finally face herself and her past
A Spiritual Experience—Third Legacy Style
April 2019
| Relapse
Service work came to her late, but once it took hold, she was able to learn and grow in ways she had not anticipated
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