Rescued in the big easy
April 2019
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An exhausted sober relief worker heads for an airport bar and the surprise of her life
A Spiritual Experience—Third Legacy Style
April 2019
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Service work came to her late, but once it took hold, she was able to learn and grow in ways she had not anticipated
Traveling With the Soft-Covered Portable Edition
April 2019
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There she was a blizzard going on and stranded travelers drank cheerfully in the airport bar. Yet there was, locked in a bathroom, weeping…
My Road to Happy Destiny
April 2019
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Passing on the message that service can broaden, enlighten and define your sobriety
It All Began at a Meeting
April 2019
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No matter where she goes in her far-flung travels, AA—that is, you—is always with her
Journey to the Sunlight of the Spirit
April 2019
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An affair with a married man in sobriety gives her the courage to finally face herself and her past
Step 12: Standing in the Gap
April 2019
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“Having had a spiritual awakening,” she tries to bridge the gap between current and future AA members
Moment of Clarity, Act of Providence
April 2019
| Relapse
He wanted to die because nothing could be worse than the life he was living. But the cop who arrested him had other ideas
Good ol’ gals
January 2018
| Sponsorship
Her sponsor wasted no time getting her started in service. But who knew it would involve some lights, camera and action?
Always open
January 2018
| Sponsorship
A member reflects on the joys and challenges of sponsorship and how it’s kept him sober for 31 wonderful years
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
The Carry the Message Project focuses on getting Grapevine and La Vina subscriptions to alcoholics in need. It's not necessary to know the recipient! Sponsor a subscription for someone behind bars, in a treatment facility, nursing home, or who is homebound.