Play Ball!
May 2018
By:
Carol E.
| Silver Spring, Md.
The Florida sun was hot and the beer was cold, but she “thought through the drink” and came out on the other side, sober and celebrating
At Wit's End
July 2015
Web Exclusive: God's Plans
November 2011
By:
Kingsbury G.
| West Salem, Oregon
An old timer attends a meeting to hear an old friend speak and finds himself of service to a newcomer
Beginners Meeting: Clean White Sneakers
November 2005
By:
Paul B.
| Jersey City, New Jersey
Hope from the ground up
Stories My Mother Told Me
February 2015
By:
Tanya M.
| Westminster, Californiai
Even the knowledge that alcoholism was in her family couldn't stop her from becoming an alcoholic herself
Sterling's Son
November 2013
After getting sober in AA, he was able to become the son he always had wanted to be
No More Holidays from Hell
December 2011
By:
Vernon G.
| Kihei, Hawaii
Alkathons help this drunk turn around a stressful time of year
It Beats Being a Jerk
June 2011
By:
George E.
| Vaillant, Maryland
Reading the “Twelve and Twelve” helped this nonalcoholic trustee to finally embrace Step Six
Anti-social security
May 2011
By:
Patrick B.
| Napa, Indiana
Instead of having the world by its tail, booze had him by the neck
Breathe In Faith, Breathe Out Fear
September 2007
By:
Helen C.
| Rockwood, Tennessee
A family comes together
I'm Right and You're Wrong. . . Okay?
November 1996
By:
Roger B.
| Louisville, Kentucky
This AA finally took an old-timer's advice and let go of a budding resentment
Matters Controversial
April 1995
By:
Dave W.
| New Westminster, British Columbia
One AA wonders what's appropriate to talk about in meetings, and what's not.
An Indescribable Benevolence
August 1992
By:
Margaret G.
| Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
Step Two can reveal our true colors