The Hope I Found
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
A gentleman gave me a Big Book at no cost. Wow, free stuff! I had no idea what I held in my hand. He suggested I start reading it. “Most importantly,” he said, “don’t drink.”
Tick tick tick
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
She knew AA was a cult because they all had tattoos. Now she just needed the password!
Can’t Take This Away
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
He came to put down the liquor, but the love and shares of the heart made him stay
Stranded in North Dakota
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
I was feeling pretty jumpy. Excusing myself, I set out across the abandoned Interstate through the howling wind and snow toward the lights of the truck stop.
Coming Together
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
Unity and common welfare helped this meeting navigate the many challenges of COVID-19
No Walk in the Park
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
He knew he was powerless when an outing with his dog became a nightmare trip to the liquor store
Peace of Mind
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
After several years, he still had not had a spiritual awakening. Then one early morning something shifted
Closed Meetings Are to Grow on
March 1973
If Sobriety Is Not Enough
March 1973
This member found answers when he began to really work the Steps
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