Estranged

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety
Drinking buddies for 20 years, she and her sister were best friends. That is, until one of them sobered up

Hollywood

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety
A tough oilman learned about spirituality from a coworker in the fields who always showed him kindness

Staying in the day

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety
At night I reflect on my day and do an inventory of my “wins.” I focus on instances when I was kind, generous or gave someone a hand.

A Gentle Hand

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety
A member shares a little advice he got long ago that just might have saved his life

Trains, Dogs & Drums

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety
A nice marriage, a beautiful new three bedroom house and a good sober life. Why was he so annoyed?

One Day They GROW UP

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety
Love, intimacy, acceptance and joy. A member shares his thoughts about sponsorship

At Wit’s End

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety

I Wanted To Be A Star But God Made Me Anonymous

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She sought fame, but found AA and humility

The Kinship of Common Suffering

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A moving and thoughtful meditation on one man’s Higher Power

Centered in AA

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During her drinking day, she tossed around like a leaf blowing in the wind. No longer.

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