I Wish You All Another 24 Hours

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For him, AA was like suddenly finding the light switch in a darkened room

A God-Shaped Hole

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An accomplished suburban mother “who just loved to drink wine” finds her Higher Power in the rooms of AA

My Rock Bottom

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A rough life and a hard recovery checkered with relapses—but she hung in there and has found the Promises coming true

Only One Solution

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Her active alcoholism kicked off with a beer at the student union and ended with a desperate plea for help from within an abandoned building

How To Belong To A Home Group

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To belong to a home group is to discover that we are each imperfect—and each deserving of love

I Miss Jail

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During the Covid pandemic, the service that most kept him sober had to stop. He misses it

Quiet Gratitude

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After getting sober, all the good things that come her way are just “icing on the cake”

Am I One of These?

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You could have bowled her over when she discovered she was an alcoholic

Old-Timer, New Town

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She’s moved three times in three decades—and each time found a foundation in AA

Letter from the Editor

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation

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