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With tape, cardboard and delicious chocolate cookies, a member helps his cellmates share a little joy

Watching two AA guys on a Twelfth Step call was a Christmas Eve gift he’ll never forget

With love and lots of determination, a member tries to carry the AA message to a remote community in New Mexico

Some transgender alcoholics have met with resistance when they come into AA seeking our help. Here we can practice Traditions Three and Five.

He didn’t like hospitals—not the smells nor the food. But this day, he discov-ered something really special that made him want to come back

After a meeting takes a wrong turn, a member has a few thoughts about “principles before personalities”

One member says that when the treatment vans pull up, we have some work to do

This day, the trout were plentiful. Fortunately, so were the tools of AA

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