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?”
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
Alcoholism At Large
March 2014
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