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No Need to Fear

May 2021 | Our Twelve Steps
Alcohol convinced him he was all alone, unable to live life. The Steps brought him back into the light

Rambling On

July 2020 | AA Around The World
We looked at each other in dismay and rolled our eyes when Lea started to share. We fidgeted, coughed, sipped coffee, tried to stare her down, all to no avail.

A Meeting to Remember

April 2020 | Home Group
One day at her home group, a surprising thing happened that opened her eyes to Step Three

The Spectrum of Belief

July 2019 | The Prison Issue
The freedom of belief the program embraces has kept this agnostic sober for over three decades

Trusting my GPS

July 2017
Far from home and needing a meeting, a sober teacher took action and let her Higher Power lead the way

Priest with a secret

May 2017
After a few months sober, he knew it was time to tell the group how different he was. Would they let him stay?

Homesick

April 2017

Turning point

March 2017
A member recalls the tragic story that helped him make a decision and put him on the road to Step Three

That Old Hippie

January 2016
Now that she has some sober time, she’s ready to start dating again. But this guy?

Middle of the Herd

November 2015
On a remote Alaska road, he got a big scare that turned out to be HP’s Thanksgiving gift

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