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September 2023 | Young & Sober
With a little help from his sponsor, the Big Book and the U.S. mail, he finally took the action to heal the past with his dad

Knock Knock Who’s There?

July 2023 | Annual Prison Issue
He had nurtured this resentment about Jack for years. Now it was time to make face-to- face amends. He was ready

The Guys Who Got Me Here

February 2023 | Making Amends
A member in St. Louis lovingly shares about his many adventures with sponsorship

A tough amend

September 2021 | Young & Sober!
How would he ever make amends to the man he had knifed in the back? In AA, we find a way

Keys, Title & a Hug

May 2021 | Our Twelve Steps
After hitting a sober bottom, a newcomer gets busy doing the Steps with his sponsor and things start looking up

Showtime

March 2021 | Making Amends
After years of bad blood, it was time to make amends to his mom. Who knew it would involve a new outfit and a bunch of dancing

The need to be right

June 2019 | Letting Go of Resentments
He tried all the tools he could think of to end a huge resentmemt toward his wife—except one

Stone by Stone

January 2016
Drinking weakened his home’s foundation but sobriety made it tall and strong

Digging Out

March 2013
The Ninth Step helps a sober man make his way out of the ditch

Letter to Hong Kong

March 2013
How could she ever make amends to the co-worker she mistreated so badly?

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