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Help for a ‘Garden Variety’ Alcoholic

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He had been an ordinary drinker, but received extraordinary help from AA

The Hummingbird

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It took a trapped and fragile creature to remind her that trust was essential to her sobriety

To Hell And Back

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He spent a career putting out fires, but the flames of his alcoholism were the toughest to extinguish

My Journey in AA

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From a “devout” atheist to a faithful member of Alcoholics Anonymous

The Prodigal Relapser

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His message? Love the repeated relapser until he can love himself

From Outside to Inside

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She found the meeting after the meeting—and discovered the healing power of AA service

The Beginning of Recovery

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He was at sea, literally and figuratively, but found safe harbor in AA

The Outside Members

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Inside or outside of prison, the common denominator is one alcoholic helping another

It Wasn’t Always Like That

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Fried eggs are just breakfast to some people—but a sober revelation to her

Good Reasons

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It took an especially awful Fourth of July to make him realize he really was “that bad”

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