I got this under control
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
After a decade of blackouts, hidden bottles and futile explanations, a dad gives up the battle and heads for AA
It’s never too late
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
At 79, with four years sober, this mom is happier than ever. She got her life back
Wasted in the woods
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
On long camping trips he had to control it, but when he got home, the hunt was on
Forgiving Dad
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
I couldn’t understand why, if he loved me, he continued to abandon me. After I got involved in AA in here and worked the Steps, I found the answer.
Living in a human world
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
When loss and grief come, we pray and reach out for help. The beauty happens when we share it with others
No Matter What
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
Getting sober for this nonbinary trans alcoholic was not easy. And it was about to get harder
A brand new memorial day
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Once a holiday of lying, hiding and heavy drinking, it’s now a weekend he cherishes
Stranded
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Caught in a snow storm, a desperate sober mom uses everything AA taught her to get her family to safety
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