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Paddling in a pandemic

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
While most of the world was in lockdown, this crew of newcomers got busy

In need of care

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
Helping others all day was this nurse’s job. Now it was her turn to ask for help

Ride on time

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
Her name was Officer Shirley. She apologized for putting me in the backseat. As we drove to our destination, I noticed people stare and then look away.

Lost in Jackson Heights

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
A smart New York City kid discovers alcohol and loses all the things he loves most

My love affair with alcohol

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
She hitchhiked her way into a long relationship with liquor and made it to AA through Al-Anon

Attraction or promotion

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
A member discusses PSAs, Tradition Eleven and how AA presents itself to the outside world

The crying sky

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
How living in the present moment helps an atheist connect with prayer

The Highest form of prayer

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
Meditation is my new daily “fix.” When I meditate, I ask God questions. I keep it simple, and I listen for his answers. It blows my mind!

Rock Bottom

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
Her struggle to do her Sixth Step at the water’s edge leads to a wonderful experience with prayer

Prayer

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
I still experience doubts and have not made that quantum leap to faith. Some nuts are tougher to crack than others.

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