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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?

Zipped up tight

September 2016
For a long time, she needed her leather jacket for armor. Now she was beginning to thaw

No way out

September 2016
He escaped a troubled childhood by joining the army. But he couldn’t escape the bottle

Listening for 50 years

September 2016
In 1965, an old-timer heard the bartender say last call. Five decades later, he’s still using his ears

When you’re ready

September 2016

Saddle up

September 2016
When he gets a Twelfth Step call, he doesn’t question it, he just goes

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

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