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Letting go

March 2022 | Emotional Sobriety
How a longtimer learned to observe her thoughts and identify her defects so they don’t take her freedom away

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

Card-carrying thumper

May 2019 | Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
By following the directions in the book, he became a passionate lifetime fan

My smart mouth

June 2013

Why I threw the pie

April 2010
A Fourth Step list reveals reasons for past bad behavior

PO Box 1980

August 2001
Assets or issues?

Knowledge Isn't Enough

September 1988
WHAT IT'S LIKE NOW

He Can't Do This to Me

May 1979
He reverted to his old ways of reading--with pain and anger

Living With Fear. . .And Without

February 1979
It was just as dangerous when it came disguised as anger or mere embarrassment

It Takes What It Takes

June 1978
Her first Fourth Step wasn't too honest, but it opened the door to self-acceptance

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