Enjoying the Mess
May 2020
| Getting Into General Service
A grandmother expresses gratitude for the joy of sobriety, even when it’s time to clean up
Another chance
May 2020
| Getting Into General Service
An old-timer recalls how AA helped him grieve and gave him the opportunity to give the kind of love a dad can give
Jumpstart
May 2020
| Getting Into General Service
She came right up to me. “How many years do you have sober?” she asked. “Almost 17,” I replied. Without missing a beat, she said, “Well, how would you like to be our Intergroup Rep?”
Go the Extra Mile
February 2016
A desperate call on a rainy night reminds a sober mom of our Responsibility Statement
My Son’s Shrink
February 2016
He thought he was called in to discuss someone else's problem. Boy, was he wrong
I'm Doing the Best I Can
February 2016
Replay Resentment
February 2016
He had a bunch of tapes he could pop into the player and use to justify more drinking
Time to Rotate
February 2016
A sure way to grow is to become a trusted servant, but an even better way is to step down and let others have a chance
Cunning, Baffling, and Spiritual
April 1987
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research, and Treatment
April 1987
Palm Sap Hurting Nigerians
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