Return to El Salvador
May 2023
| Home Group
Civil war didn’t end his life, but alcohol almost did. Now he gets to bring AA to help people back home
My friend in Valencia
April 2023
| AA & Families
Like me, he didn’t speak much Spanish. He needed someone to talk to. Over time, it became apparent we were helping each other stay sober.
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
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
A World with Clear Eyes
October 2022
| Relapse
When he was drinking, he was lost in his emotions. The Steps of AA helped bring him back
Getting On With My Day
October 2022
| Relapse
I’m alone a lot nowadays, and I have disabilities.
I’m not able to work at a steady job either, yet I’m still thankful. I’m trying to make every day count.
I’m not able to work at a steady job either, yet I’m still thankful. I’m trying to make every day count.
Manhunt
October 2022
| Relapse
A longtime member recalls her rocky start, shopping her way sober while looking for “love”
90-Year-Old Newcomer
September 2022
| Young & Sober
After decades of drinking, he’s sober now and ready for some new adventures
On the Front Lines
August 2022
| Sober Travel
Keeping his local Intergroup office running like a well-oiled machine is love and service—but it’s also a job
I got this under control
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
After a decade of blackouts, hidden bottles and futile explanations, a dad gives up the battle and heads for AA
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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