It was Grace
September 2023
| Young & Sober
She came to realize that a Higher Power was looking over her all the time
The minute I walked in
March 2023
| Get Into Service
She lovingly looked at me and said, “Sweetie, none of that is a requirement to be here.” I now have more than 11,000 days of sobriety.
Safe to belong
March 2023
| Get Into Service
He expresses his gratitude for Tradition Three and how it helped hin claim his chair
Outed at work
December 2021
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
The last thing she expected was an AA member to reveal her alcoholism at the office. Oh boy, was she rattled!
To Speak or Not to Speak
March 2021
| Making Amends
Reluctant to share at meetings, a teacher says she’s grateful for Tradition Three.
It gave her room to grow until service helped give her a voice
It gave her room to grow until service helped give her a voice
Spot Check On I-94
October 2020
| Money and Sobriety
Trying to hold it together with a car full of rambunctious kids, a sober dad gets more and more lost. Time for Step Ten!
Thoughts on the Third Tradition
December 2014
A member explains the importance of "the only requirement" in his sobriety
The Practice of a Grateful Heart
October 2014
An AA with over 36 years in the program shares his experience in cultivating gratitude
Web Exclusive: I Choose Not to Drink
December 2011
The Third Tradition's concept of a desire to stop drinking kept him sober one day at a time for 35 years
The Only Love I Knew
August 2005
An AA with an indefinite sentence discovers a thing or two about success
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