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Ready to Handle it

March 2021 | Making Amends
Though he’d made amends to his wife the best he could, one day while cleaning, he lifted a lid and found forgiveness and truth

Ready to Handle it

Magazine Issue March 2021 | Topics Spirituality

Most Thankful

November 2020 | Our Twelve Traditions
Messy, sad and sorry, his worst Thanksgiving ever is the one this old-timer never wants to forget

Most Thankful

Magazine Issue November 2020 | Topics Family Gratitude Holidays Relationships Spirituality

Changing Course

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
I was nourished by these women. What resonated loudly was hearing that “getting sober is like trying to turn the Titanic around.” The woman’s words shook me to my core.

Just A Phone Call Away

October 2017
A distraught AA reached out his hand for help and, 2000 miles away, another AA grasped it

From Believer to Non-Believer

November 2014
At around 8 years sober, he redefined his Higher Power

Safe in the Storm

April 2012
How the Fourth Tradition helps us find our way

Web Exclusive: Not Too Young

February 2012
Alcoholism doesn't discriminate, so why do people in meetings?

Alone with my ex

September 2010
During a coerced meeting with a bitter ex-wife, a Ninth Step emerges

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