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At 22 years sober, she was about to make a big move—but this time she let her past experience do the heavy lifting

He found himself out of job, drunk, and living under an overpass

How a newcomer gets through his first stressful sober Thanksgiving

After years of drunken hospital visits, a member finally returns for a much better reason

In search of food, clean clothes and an AA meeting, a tired driver hits the road and finds a truckload of kindness

After she got sober, she learned that her experiences were very common

How a boy, a crab and sweet summer rain gave her the courage to let go

She was ready to take the First Step at her very first meeting

Despite his intentions, he became an alcoholic much like his father

When she catches herself struggling too much, it’s time for Step Eleven

She turned 40 and her date stood her up. That's just fine with her.

The Ninth Step helps a sober man make his way out of the ditch

Alone on Christmas Eve, a newcomer makes a risky deal with God

A member shares his thoughts on anonymity and how nice it is to give quietly