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December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
What helped was the people I met there: a TV actor, doctors, politicians, even schoolteachers! If they could take a chance, why couldn’t I?

Anonymity Break!

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Revealing our membership is a very personal matter. But one AA recalls an unintentional slip that became a beautiful thing

Planting Seeds in Kenya

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Sobriety reignited his love of farming, but a prayer led him on a journey that enhanced his sense of service forever

¡Bienvenidos a AA! / Welcome to AA!

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
The closest Spanish-language meeting was almost 90 minutes from our town. That meant a person was on the road for three hours. That simply wasn’t acceptable

A reach across the globe

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Quick action and love for service helped a newcomer across the world get connected

No amount of Razor Wire

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Two members shared how their mothers were now asking their sober incarcerated sons for advice. I could not keep my self-constructed dam in place any longer.

See You Next Week

November 2022 | Fun in Sobriety
A chance visit to a long-ago meeting reminds a longtimer that much that we treasure in AA stays the same

We’ve Been Praying for You

November 2022 | Fun in Sobriety
Way before she got in the door, family, friends and fellowship had her back

My Adventures in China

November 2022 | Fun in Sobriety
A member shares about staying sober and making friends far, far from home

More than music

November 2022 | Fun in Sobriety
A journey across the world to hear a favorite artist gave this member a trip he’ll never forget

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