The Experiment
January 2024
| Emotional Sobriety
To help with Step One, they suggested she try some controlled drinking. So she did. Let’s see how it went
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
A wind of spirit
November 2019
| Grapevine Classics
A Wyoming man’s relapse on Thanksgiving day leads him back to the Steps and a spiritual journey
Wherever you go
November 2019
| Grapevine Classics
Her move to Florida would’ve gone a whole lot easier had she remembered her sponsor’s wise words
What happened to Ted?
November 2019
| Grapevine Classics
Just like my brother
August 2019
| African-American Alcoholics in AA
Sweet-smelling lies
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
At 16 years, he got bored with AA and starting swallowing mouthwash. It seemed like a good idea
Unhappy memorial day
April 2019
| Relapse
After a bellyfull of beer, a sober Vietnam vet’s celebration takes a very nasty turn
Secret in the cupboard
April 2019
| Relapse
You’ve been good for so many years, she poured vanilla extract in her coffee
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