What I Know for Sure
February 2025
| Longtimers
Dealing with difficult life issues at 80, this longtimer makes holding onto gratitude his No. 1 job
A Life I Didn’t Know I Wanted
February 2025
| Longtimers
Because of a gravel-voiced detox nurse in 1975, he gets to explore this wide wonderful world sober, with joy
All is Well
February 2025
| Longtimers
Thanks to a sober doctor who showed her the way, she’s had a full, healthy life for decades now—and she’s only 83!
The Good Life
February 2025
| Longtimers
In nearly five decades, he’s seen a lot of changes. But one thing he knows for sure—sobriety is amazing
Still Learning
February 2025
| Longtimers
Staying in the Game
February 2025
| Longtimers
Through years of challenges, he keeps showing up. And he can’t wait to see what’s next
A Special Bond
February 2025
| Longtimers
Four guys who got sober together long ago meet to talk, laugh and yes, give each other a big hug
A Little Faith
February 2025
| Longtimers
Because of his religious childhood, he had a hard time with Step Two—until he found that all he needed was willingness
Smooth Moves
February 2025
| Longtimers
A business meeting is a perfect place, he says, to round the edges, get along and get the job done
Wake Up Call
February 2025
| Longtimers
Divorced and disillusioned, this retiree was about to leave the state—and AA too. Good thing he made it to his noon meeting
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