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November 2023 | Gratitude
After years of marriage, college, jobs, children and lots of drinking, it was time to learn how to live

Lost & Found

November 2023 | Gratitude

My First Sober Thanksgiving

November 2023 | Gratitude
How on earth will he celebrate without booze? A newcomer gets a wonderful surprise

Love

November 2023 | Gratitude
The longer he stays sober, the more he learns the value of passing on that inner glow

Hooked on Service

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
Once he discovered the world of general service, his spiritual journey really took off

The mop will set you free

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
When he got to AA, he had disappointed everyone and his self-esteem was shot. Sponsor to the rescue!

Love in action

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
I’m sober 56 years now. Due to my poor health, I’m confined to my home, but that doesn’t stop me. I keep this good life going by doing service by phone, email and virtual meetings.

Here & Now

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
Through cancer and COVID, this longtimer finds joy in service and accepting life exactly where it is

Staying green

June 2022 | Stories by Longtimers!
At 81, with 50 years sober, she’s traveled the world both in person and virtually and plans to keep on growing

AA Around the World

October 1994
Excerpted from the March 1994 "European Newsletter," published by the European Service Office of AA in York, England

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