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Time to Up My Game

October 2020 | Money and Sobriety
The first 11 Steps had transformed his life. Now it was time for Step Twelve

Time to check out

October 2020 | Money and Sobriety
“It’s progress, not perfection.” If you see me “in action” at a grocery store, please, I beg you, don’t tell my sponsor how I acted.

Deliver With Care

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
The house had two communal copies of the Big Book, and that was all. My new sponsee had very little money, so I got her a copy of each book.

New Heights

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
I’ve gone hiking on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. I’ve gone white-water rafting. I love going to meetings all over the world, even if I barely speak the language.

Deliver With Care

Magazine Issue September 2020 | Topics Personal Stories Sponsorship

New Heights

Magazine Issue September 2020 | Topics Gratitude Homegroup/Meetings Spirituality Sponsorship

17 Years Of Hope

June 2020 | The Annual Prison Issue
We’ve discussed Steps, resentments, solutions, Traditions, bills, goals and God. We’ve sometimes even discussed making desserts.

A Better Fit

March 2020 | Puzzled
How 10 aching toes became a powerful lesson about the dangers of being right

A Better Fit

Magazine Issue March 2020 | Topics Emotional Sobriety Gratitude Homegroup/Meetings Personal Stories Relapse Spirituality Sponsorship

Old-timer? Nah!

March 2020 | Puzzled
Sponsors still sponsor. Some are tough. Some, like me, are soft. Most sponsors are patient. I have had three and I owe them my life.

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