Seeing 20-20
December 2017
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He stood at a doorway, confused, doubtful and hopeless. And then took a single step forward…
The Retreat
December 2017
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AA helped him with his drinking, but after he took his older sister to a retreat for cancer patients, he found that the program helped him with a great deal more
Let it snow
December 2017
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Holidays were once a constant storm. But now we have each other to keep us sober, safe and warm
Where There Is Despair, Let There Be Hope
December 2017
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As a woman struggles to deal with the wreckage of her past and recover from profound loss, she finds that, little by little, hope enters her life
Cuckoo for sobriety
December 2017
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A man finds his way into sobriety and discovers that the song of a once-treasured clock is a symbol for the hope AA brings to his life
Moving to the Hill Country
December 2017
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In seven years of sobriety, she had never shared her story or done much in the way of service, until she joined a very special home group in the Texas Hill Country
The Accident
July 2017
His life began with tragedy and could have ended that way, but then the program intervened
Here I Am
July 2017
Broken, lost and scared, she found herself in the back of a police car—which, strangely, was the answer to her prayers
The 13th Meeting
July 2017
After a drunken-driving conviction, the court ordered him to go to 12 meetings. It took him eight years to make the 13th
The Strange Mental Blank Spot
July 2017
An alcoholic does battle with the strange mental blank spot that separates her (and all alcoholics) from the rest of humanity
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