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Unity=Love

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
A member shares how we use the tools to keep the group together and how no one is more important than the next

Life Moves Along

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
We can never step in the same stream twice, she says after 53 years of sobriety. It’s amazing how each day unfolds

My side of the street

October 2023 | Mid-Sobriety Challenges
With spiritual and fellowship help, he’s learned to step up and clean up when the time comes

It was Grace

September 2023 | Young & Sober
She came to realize that a Higher Power was looking over her all the time

Who’s in Charge?

September 2023 | Young & Sober
A member shares his thoughts on how AA is organized and who’s the ultimate authority

Brewing a Resentment

July 2023 | Annual Prison Issue
To do his 90 in 90, a newcomer starts a meeting at a church. But why wasn’t the priest providing more coffee?

Unacceptable

October 2022 | Relapse
I stood there in line growing more and more impatient. After all, I had important things to do. I didn’t have the time to stand in line waiting for their social hour to end.

Lie of Omission

October 2022 | Relapse
The girl he kissed was not his girlfriend. Oh boy, what to do now?

Too much cash?

July 2022 | The Annual Prison Issue
When a lot of money enters the picture, things can get murky. Thank goodness for sponsors and Traditions

Letting go

March 2022 | Emotional Sobriety
How a longtimer learned to observe her thoughts and identify her defects so they don’t take her freedom away

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