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Letting go

June 2017
When a defect arises, she tries to release it like a balloon and let it float up to the sky. It feels so much lighter when it’s gone

Welcome to the fourth dimension

June 2017
With a mop in one hand and a rag in the other, she blasted off into the world of AA service

Spotless pots

June 2017
So why was making coffee the most important job? This newcomer was about to find out

Crossroads

June 2017
She went to an open meeting to check AA out and discovered an elderly lady whose powerful story had a profound impact on her life.

The Solitary

June 2017
All his drinking buddies had died or drifted away, and he was left sipping pint bottles in secret in his car. But then AA brought him a new and better way of life

Finding Sobriety Through Quantum Physics

June 2017
For this young student newly arriving in AA, restoring his life to sanity found a parallel in the dizzying movements of subatomic particles

The Forever Loop

June 2017
Trapped in an endless nightmare of drinking, blackouts, and hospital stays, he met a nurse who showed him there was only one real way to break the cycle

The Walls

June 2017
He built a wall so high others couldn’t get in and he couldn’t get out. Then AA entered his life and he understood he wasn’t alone, after all

Carrying the Message

July 1965
Hands across the seas

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