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A social worker puts on her AA hat and says a few prayers to help an alcoholic on the other side of the world

This Christmas Eve, a lonely newcomer learned that choosing joy was the way to go

No better way to get out of ourselves and anchor our nerves than to pick up dirty cups and welcome people

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When he gets a Twelfth Step call, he doesn’t question it, he just goes

Freedom of choice

The author of "He Who Loses His Life" looked back over twenty plus years of sobriety. - From the September 1967 Grapevine

<emphasis type="italic">Two themes that have become of the greatest importance to him--responsibility and gratitude to AA--were stressed by the author of</emphasis> "Rum, Radio and Rebellion." - From the January 1969 Grapevine

The author of "Home Brewmeister" asserted that in this life-changing program, the growth process never ends. - From the November 1968 Grapevine