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My night behind bars

February 2023 | Making Amends
So angry she could kill, she luckily picked up the phone. Her sponsor knew just what she needed

Group Effort

February 2023 | Making Amends
A newcomer, totally overwhelmed, shares about his mountain of leaves and unmanageable life. Home group to the rescue!

Happy Ending

February 2023 | Making Amends
On a first date, a nervous newcomer orders an iced tea. What will she think? What happens will surprise you

At ease

February 2023 | Making Amends
Beneath the sound of thundering jets, thousands of miles from home, a newcomer has an experience he’ll never forget

Put me to Work

October 2022 | Relapse
When you show up at a district meeting looking for a job, it doesn’t take long before you get one

Making the call

October 2022 | Relapse
She used to reach for a drink; now she grabs the phone. It’s a simple action that saves lives

Glad I Made It

October 2022 | Relapse
She was going to Al-Anon for everyone else. Now it was time to look at herself

The Day I Unmuted

October 2022 | Relapse
Every day she kept logging in—often drunk. Then finally she spoke up and said those magic words

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