Hold Me Safe
November 2022
| Fun in Sobriety
A dream, a storm and a letter to his dad helped him find his way to Step Two
Letting go
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
How a longtimer learned to observe her thoughts and identify her defects so they don’t take her freedom away
Liquid gratitude
February 2022
| Getting Through Tough Times
Sometimes we don’t need to understand or explain our belief in a Higher Power—we just feel it
The heart has is reason
July 2021
| The Annual Prison Issue
From a secular childhood in Kansas to a sober life of spiritual awareness was not as far as it seemed
As the Spirit Moves Us
February 2021
| Sponsorship
On a remote dogsledding trip, a member has a tense white-knuckle moment and his connection with a Higher Power breaks free
The payoff is Peace
September 2020
| Living Sober Group
After a phenomenal amount of pain, he came to believe and a little darkness lifted off his soul
In & out
April 2019
| Relapse
After suffering for years in the revolving door, he finally found the answer outside himself
High Fever
April 2016
At 27 years, he was getting close to a drink. Would he tell someone or keep it to himself?
Carving Out Faith
October 2015
She finally found a connection with her Higher Power that couldn’t be smashed
Built on Rock
September 2011
He learned that a strong belief in a higher power was the foundation he needed to stay sober
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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