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Fellows of Winter

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
A “snowbird” couple get to enjoy their AA friends in St. Augustine, whether they fly down there or not

Trust

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
As an active alcoholic, I had been unable to quit drinking for years and years. I tried over and over, but could not find a way to free myself. I was like the frenzied wren.

Prickly Worker

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Over decades of sobriety, his work life became a great place to grow and apply the principles of the program

First Names Only

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
What helped was the people I met there: a TV actor, doctors, politicians, even schoolteachers! If they could take a chance, why couldn’t I?

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

No amount of Razor Wire

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Two members shared how their mothers were now asking their sober incarcerated sons for advice. I could not keep my self-constructed dam in place any longer.

Let there be light

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
After some drama and quick action, their annual AA holiday breakfast went on like a charm

See You Next Week

November 2022 | Fun in Sobriety
A chance visit to a long-ago meeting reminds a longtimer that much that we treasure in AA stays the same

We’ve Been Praying for You

November 2022 | Fun in Sobriety
Way before she got in the door, family, friends and fellowship had her back

The Men’s table

November 2022 | Fun in Sobriety
What’s it like to transition after being sober for years in a home group? One member lovingly shares his journey

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