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How a drunken girl became a sober woman

What to do when your AA meeting becomes a place to advertise?
One member learns to speak up

Gin and tonic used to get her through the stress of an airport. But this time she just made a friend

Sober since 1978, she now finds joy in giving love to fellow seniors just as we do newcomers

One night at a speaker meeting, he met a woman who shared something for which he’ll be forever grateful

A mother recalls a sponsor’s curious suggestion, one that worked like a miracle

When she found it in her car—and had no idea how it had gotten there—she knew the glove was pointing her to a new way of life

Sometimes a moment can last a lifetime

Trying to bring himself up from the darkness of his alcoholism, he senses a small ray of light. But it’s enough

With every stop this alcoholic took into the land of “more, more, more,” he grew further away from his spiritual self

She was on an extended relapse—and a journey into hell—when an angel showed up at the jail

Unable to work because of an alcohol-related illness when he came to AA, sobriety enabled him to build a new career

An ambitious project led to the lesson of a lifetime