Back in the Game
January 2025 | Spirituality and Prayer | Our Personal Stories

Back in the Game

His bottom literally began halfway up a mountain. With the love of AA and his family, he made it to the top

A little over two years ago, I stood halfway up the Manitou Incline, which is a strenuous hiking path in Colorado that climbs 2,000 vertical feet in less than a mile. Head pounding, mouth so dry I was practically gagging, my racing heart sent my anxiety through the roof. I felt like I might die on those stairs.

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