It All Began at a Meeting
April 2019
| Relapse
No matter where she goes in her far-flung travels, AA—that is, you—is always with her
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
Step 12: Standing in the Gap
April 2019
| Relapse
“Having had a spiritual awakening,” she tries to bridge the gap between current and future AA members
Moment of Clarity, Act of Providence
April 2019
| Relapse
He wanted to die because nothing could be worse than the life he was living. But the cop who arrested him had other ideas
You’ll Never Be Alone
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
Getting sober after a stormy drinking career, he discovered the power of unconditional love
The Privilege and Honor of Service
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
She’d never been to jail, so how could she possibly identify with the incarcerated women she brought meetings to?
The Sand Dollar
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
Higher Powers often have interesting ways of revealing themselves, as this young alcoholic discovered one day at the beach
When the Chickens Came Home to Roost… and Got Drunk
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
She was doing everything perfectly in AA, or so she thought, until a relapse caught her by surprise
Write Your Sobriety Date in Pencil
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
Changing her sobriety date after a relapse, a woman discovers genuine humility
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