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When Grief Comes

February 2024 | Getting Through Tough Times
After the loss of his wife, an oldtimer reaches out for help just like he was a beginner again

So Worth Living

February 2024 | Getting Through Tough Times
After a car crash dealt her a traumatic brain injury, she kept close to the program, got involved in service and learned to ask for help

Tink, Tink, Tink

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
If she ever forgets what gave her an incredible sober life, all she has to do is get quiet and listen

Enter My Lonely Heart

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
Her first prayers were uttered in despair and desperation, but the best one of all was said sober

Once a Zombie

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
A grandmother who “floated” into AA in the 60s a frightful sight recalls how lucky she was that she stayed

Life Moves Along

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
We can never step in the same stream twice, she says after 53 years of sobriety. It’s amazing how each day unfolds

Passing it on

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
What began as a frantic search for a beloved ceramic buddy became a beautiful, unexpected lesson in letting go

Any way you slice it

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety

Doing just fine

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
As the battering rams pummel his little slice of the world, he’ll be OK today because he’s sober

Little Surrenders

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
For him, each good deed, each kind gesture, is a spiritual experience

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