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You Made My Day

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
An encounter by a lake under the warm Arizona sun gives a member a wonderful shot of gratitude

Ticket to Ride

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
Gin and tonic used to get her through the stress of an airport. But this time she just made a friend

God Grabbed My Heart

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
Hoping to feel better and get out of the early sobriety woods, a newcomer makes a surprising Twelfth Step call

Boys don’t cry

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
A trans member in Florida shares her personal journey of alcoholism and getting outside help

Dear Grapevine

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!

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

Dear Grapevine

February 2023 | Making Amends

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