It Gets Worse

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It was hard to imagine his bottom getting any lower—but then there was the case of the Palmetto bug in his glass of sweet vermouth

God’s Candy

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A spoonful of sugar, figuratively speaking, smoothed her way into sobriety

Truly Blessed

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Reflecting on the changes wrought by nearly 40 years of sobriety

Wanting More

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Her Higher Power was there for her even during her drinking. Otherwise, she might not have made it

Relieved of Command

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He commanded a powerful Navy vessel, but he was powerless over his alcoholism

Nothing Changes If Nothing Changes

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Hitting bottom even in sobriety, he discovered that hard-won change can be a lifesaver

Love And Tolerance Is Our Code

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Learning to love others by first loving herself brought this alcoholic to six home groups in four countries

The Eye-Opener

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A bright and early meeting where all comers are met with a message of hope—and a good cup of coffee

Traumatic Recovery

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“Hijacked” by alcohol for most of her life, she had found “an entire psychic change” in AA

Keeping This Thing Afloat

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For nearly 40 years, the faith that AA gave her got her through some impossibly lean times. Now it’s time to give back

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