Staying Afloat
October 2022
| Relapse
These holes are like my defects of character. I can become willing to patch those little holes. Or I can risk sinking altogether.
The Day I Unmuted
October 2022
| Relapse
Every day she kept logging in—often drunk. Then finally she spoke up and said those magic words
No defense
October 2022
| Relapse
As her meetings slipped away, the wine started looking good. Then one day she reached for the glass
Listening to Life
September 2022
| Young & Sober
Once lost and now sober, an autistic member finally finds the truth about himself. To him, it’s music
Final Wipeout
September 2022
| Young & Sober
I was living in Ventura. What an amazing place and time that was. I was an avid skateboarder and drinking was part of the lifestyle.
Reliance
August 2022
| Sober Travel
In a tough prison after a relapse, his growing bond with a Higher Power assures him it’ll be OK
Knowing When to Leave
August 2022
| Sober Travel
Lost in the prestige of a highly stressful job, she used the AA tools to learn what was really important
A mom they can rely on
August 2022
| Sober Travel
She tried to be a good parent, but liquor owned her. Now she’s someone her children can trust
Service at sea
August 2022
| Sober Travel
A member on a cruise is reminded that we don’t know how much we’re needed until we actually show up
Flying Free
August 2022
| Sober Travel
On a dream trip to her parents’ homeland, she used every tool she learned to ensure a safe return
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