Unity is the Gift
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
A secular AA member shares about his struggles, how service heals and how good it is to tear down borders that divide us
An unexpected call
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
My phone rang at 3 in the morning. The voice on the other end was crying.
It was my father. Seventy-two hours later, I was in my parents’ home.
It was my father. Seventy-two hours later, I was in my parents’ home.
Calling Alcoholics
May 2014
A member says that using the phone is one of the best ways to practice her primary purpose
My Town — Our Celebration
May 2014
An old-timer shares how lucky she is that she got sober in Akron, Ohio
I Hear the Message
May 2014
A man who can’t read gets a big bag of surprises and what pours out is years of love and kindness
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