Someone's gotta do it
September 2019
| Young & Sober
Who pays the bills? Who opens the door? Who buys the coffee? A member shares a few things she knows about how some groups work
Sponsor shopping
September 2019
| Young & Sober
After an exhausting trip down every aisle, a newcomer finds the right guy
The night shift
September 2019
| Young & Sober
Scared and battered, she landed in a place where she got more than good care. She was prescribed a new life
Under the Renoir
February 2015
Sometimes it takes a sponsor to encourage us to paint our own masterpiece.
What's a DCM?
February 2015
Learning the ropes from a service sponsor has made her a more grateful AA.
A Sponsor’s View
February 2015
When Jay removed his glasses, the Big Book came alive-yes, even the pages with Roman numerals.
90 days of June
February 2015
One summer, a woman with a few years sober decided to kick her program into high gear.
All this and fly-fishing
February 2015
His sponsor guided him through his most turbulent times and taught him to enjoy calm waters.
Down by the river
February 2015
The biggest lesson he learned on that boat was not the one he expected.
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