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Step Fur

April 2023 | AA & Families
If her inventory had been fur-less, she wouldn’t have had a chilly run-in with the truth

The Man in Dakar

March 2023 | Get Into Service
I jumped from my seat. I demanded that we didn’t need AA. I remember feeling embarrassed after my tirade because he just continued to speak politely.

On a Mıssıon

October 2022 | Relapse
How did he end up drunk on a road to his brother’s house with a gun? He should have listened to his sponsor

Just like dad

March 2022 | Emotional Sobriety
The alcoholic “monster” he tried so hard not to become was the person he turned to for help

No words needed

February 2022 | Getting Through Tough Times
On the road to clean up the past with his sons, he recalls one night that especially stands out

No defense

January 2022 | Beginners
Stop drinking on his own? No problem. Little did he know, a giant warehouse of booze was about to teach him something he’ll never forget

At Peace with the World

August 2021 | Seniors in AA
Just when he needed to dive back in the program and help someone, he met an old boxer named Jake

To Live in Peace

May 2021 | Our Twelve Steps
For years she wanted a God she could trust. With a good sponsor and a little faith, she finally found it through the Steps

To Value You More

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety
One day in her Step study group, an oldtimer discovers something brand-new about Step Four. Proof that the learning and growing never stops

Grandpa’s Journal

April 2020 | Home Group
Tucked away under old dog tags and love letters was a worn-looking list of names. Could it be? Yep, it sure was

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