Rowing in the Lifeboat
December 2011
An oldtimer chronicles his own fight against AA as a cautionary tale
Web Exclusive: Coming Back and Coming Clean
December 2011
After a relapse, a member tells his homegroup that he took money from the basket
Web Exclusive: Dark Groups
December 2011
A member discusses the phenomenon of groups who don't participate in area service
Web Exclusive: Get With the Program
December 2011
An old timer exhorts newcomers to do the Steps and not just go to meetings
A Well-Lighted Place
December 2011
He was about to give up finding the meeting when he saw a lighted cabin
This Sober Life
December 2011
In "Get With the Program," an old-timer exhorts newcomers to work the Steps and not just "go to meetings."
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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