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Calvin’s Prayer

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
I heard two things that night: “Come back” and “Pray, if you can.” I knew I was in a fix. But desperation led me to say this prayer anyway.

Faith in the Time of COVID

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
Could she maintain emotional sobriety with the COVID bully at her door? She and her Higher Power had a plan

22 Hours a day

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
During COVID lockdown, literature is his hope

Welcome To 2020

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
No meeting rooms? Share on camera? Unmute? How will we do this? COVID-19 kicked this old-timer’s program into high gear

All Things Are Possible

February 2020 | Tough Times
After a mother loses her son, she finds that listening and sharing are beautiful gifts she can give others

In My Darkest Hour

February 2020 | Tough Times
When he lost his wife after 51 years of marriage, he knew exactly what to do and where to go

Queen of the Silver Dollar

February 2020 | Tough Times
Every evening at 9:15 a group of a half-dozen people would come in, grab a table and drink coffee. I became friends with them.

Cutting Back

February 2020 | Tough Times
Not only has he stopped slurring and weaving all over the yard, but he now has a much nicer lawn

Not My Finest Hour

February 2020 | Tough Times
A member says it’s OK to share that we’re not always grateful and that we’re not having a wonderful day

My Lucky Day

February 2020 | Tough Times
A nervous newcomer cautiously shows up for his daughter’s wedding. Luckily he has a good sponsor

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