Through the pain
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
A father shares his journey during the last days of his daughter’s life. Thankfully he was sober
The Slippery Slope
June 2018
He was a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde drinker all his life—respectable, but with a hidden “inventory” of booze
Not a river in Egypt
June 2018
Even in sobriety, denial ruled his life. But Step Six and a cool Higher Power helped him begin to accept reality and lift his head out of the sand
In a safe place
June 2018
While working in a refugee camp, a member tells how she stays sane, sober and most of all, grateful
At the Fish Fry
March 2014
While looking for a grand spiritual experience, he came to see that his awakening was the result of many moments along the way
A Place in the World
March 2014
Living in a predominately white country overseas, an African American man discovers that he can feel at home in an AA meeting anywhere
Shoveling the Snow
March 2014
A woman comes to understand the Fourth Step through winter's responsibilities
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