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Truly belonging

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
From her earliest days, the“Twelve and Twelve” helped her feel part of. Who knew even more joy would come?

Going all the way

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
Taking on a six-day hike was a real challenge. But the rewards were breathtaking—just like AA service

Service saved me

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
Right when his personal life was falling apart, the friends he made in general service lifted him up

Use both hands

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions

Sharing my truth

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
Being honest about her mental illness in sobriety gives others hope and lets them know they’re not alone

Camp Gratitude

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions

Getting connected

December 2021 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Helping members plug in remotely during COVID-19 gave her valuable lessons she’ll never forget

Harley Mike, Angry Mike & young Andy

December 2021 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
The more he did it, the more he learned that reaching out was the deal. Soon a wonderful band of AA “misfits” appeared

When duty calls

December 2021 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
I pulled over and ran to where he was. Multiple people had their cell phones out. At that moment the “injured” man sat straight up. Thank God, I thought, he’s alive.

In all our affairs

December 2021 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
A month later I was in a prostate cancer survivor group. It became clear to me that by using what I learned in my AA program, I was able to help other cancer patients as well as myself.

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