Following Directions
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
Lost after a swimming trip in the Connecticut woods, an AA couple gets a pleasant surprise
Safe & Loved
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
A gay member shares about his struggles with Step Two and how his grandmother helped out
Finding Forgiveness
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
For many years he held a resentment toward his father. Thanks to AA, this day he was ready to let it go
Fear no more
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
Asking his Higher Power to remove the thing that ruled his life for years took some surprising humbling action
Gladly Out of My Way
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
Helping members get to meetings not only gives her a spiritual high but also some beautiful friendships
Acceptance Is a Two-Way Street
November 2014
A gay man remembers learning the importance of AA unity in meetings in the 1970s
Through the Ceiling
November 2014
Legendary Old-Timers
November 2014
A woman who got sober in the 1960s lovingly remembers those who paved the path before her
All the Wrong Places
November 2014
He was always looking for that one magic something. He couldn't have imagined where he'd find it
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