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December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
As an active alcoholic, I had been unable to quit drinking for years and years. I tried over and over, but could not find a way to free myself. I was like the frenzied wren.

Why the Hurry?

December 2021 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
At an intersection, a sober dad is reminded that it’s not the destination, it’s the journey. Time to take the foot off the gas

The problem and the actress

November 2019 | Grapevine Classics
In 1960, a Hollywood star tells of her fear of being found out and what it took to get help in AA—courage

Keep moving

February 2018 | Title Goes Here
I’ve been sober for 27 years. I recently took early retirement and went on disability. I have difficulty getting to meetings because I have multiple sclerosis (MS). I am in a wheelchair.

Preacher in my truck

March 2017
Desperate for a drink, a newcomer reaches out to a stranger who ends up saving the day

Web Exclusive: A Christmas Story

December 2011
An oldtimer helps out a newcomer who relasped during the holidays

Native North American Special Forum

September 2006
The Morongo Reservation hosts an event to discuss carrying the message to Native Americans

A Fine Old Tree

June 2006
Stoney S., a Cree from Regina, Saskatchewan, got sober on May 1, 1959

Under the Broadway Bridge: Part One

November 2005
Part Two will appear in the December 2005 issue

The Time Of My Life

November 2003
The fun is in giving freely of yourself

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