Ranger Danger
February 2024
| Getting Through Tough Times
A sober park ranger alone in remotest Alaska gets offered a shot of whiskey from some fishermen. Big Book to the rescue!
Outvoted
February 2024
| Getting Through Tough Times
A proposed change at her Step study meeting became a valuable lesson in group conscience
Doing just fine
January 2024
| Emotional Sobriety
As the battering rams pummel his little slice of the world, he’ll be OK today because he’s sober
100 Beards
December 2022
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
What sobriety lifeline does a Santa turn to when he can’t get to meetings? Grapevine, of course
Time to Adjust
November 2022
| Fun in Sobriety
It’s a sad reality that these issues have become tied to politics in many people’s minds, which makes how we treat each other in AA all the more important.
Speaking for Ourselves
October 2022
| Relapse
It’s OK to share our opinions, as long as it’s understood that they’re not AA’s
The Patron Saint of AA
September 2022
| Young & Sober
A once bleeding deacon learns to recognize that service to the Fellowship ought to come from a place of love
Reliance
August 2022
| Sober Travel
In a tough prison after a relapse, his growing bond with a Higher Power assures him it’ll be OK
Essential Worker
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
After the COVID prison shutdown, he got to work in the factory, but still had no AA. Then one day a little cart came by
Reaching for the Sky
January 2022
| Beginners
Getting sober opened a brand new adventure of climbing heights—and she hasn’t looked back
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