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April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
A mom shares how she found purpose in a place where her heart feels at home

Getting my attention

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
The more he sees the presence of a Higher Power in his life, the less he argues in the parking lot

What Matters Most

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
Sharon had lost her driver’s license after her most recent arrest. After the meeting I would drive her home. All this time in the car was sponsorship time

Saying yes

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
A sponsee he’ll never forget taught him something he’ll always remember

Tale of 2 deserts

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
With danger on both sides of the globe, the thing he could see most clearly was his need and love for AA

Getting back out

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
After two years of COVID, a member wonders what the new normal will look like and what challenges lie ahead

Another One Bites the Dust

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
Another journey through Step Four helped him let go of old resentments—and the first one began with Mom

Time’s up

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
Should we limit the length of shares at our meetings?
A longtimer has some thoughts

Eyes Open

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
A member shares her thoughts about true helpers and people with hidden motives

Chicken Breasts 99¢!

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
Being a “wise acre,” I started making announcements.
I hoped folks would see that non-AA announcements didn’t belong in a meeting.

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