Sober with no god
October 2016
How a nonbeliever got active, found his place in AA and has stayed sober for 26 years
Time to punt
October 2016
This high school coach was losing the drinking game. Then one day a fellow teacher handed him a winning play
Panic time
October 2016
Newly sober, his marriage ends—and now a brand new job! What could possibly happen next?
In the Eye of the Storm
April 2015
With nowhere to go and unable to make it home, she had to depend on the kindness of strangers
A Sketchy Fourth Step
April 2015
With help from her sponsor, a member with a learning difficulty did some Step work she thought she’d never be able to do
A Trip to the Bakery
April 2015
Desperate to not drink on day one, a newcomer gets on her bicycle and takes her first suggestion
Man of Many Talents
April 2015
His ride into AA service has taken some wonderful turns and he's yet to hit the breaks
My Wife's Drinking Problem
September 2014
He went along to meetings to offer moral support, but it was he who got sober in the end
Letter from Chiang Mai
September 2014
In sobriety, he got a new inner life and followed his dreams across the globe
A Call from the Bus Station
September 2014
A man with 66 years of sobriety finds a letter from a sponsee he had back in the ’60s
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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