Step 2 Came to Scoff
February 2009
By:
Lisa B.
| Fort Smith, Arkansas
Through all the difficulties in her life, an AA finally comes to know her Higher Power
No One Knew HE WAS HOME
December 2008
By:
Lisa M.
| Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Once on the same path, an AA grieves her cousin's death from alcoholism
A Life Filled With Joy
March 2008
By:
Marjorie Y.
| Brockway, Pennsylvania
Tools for living and dying
From Famine to Feast
August 2001
By:
C. J. J.
| Baltimore, Maryland
The Home Group<lbHeartbeat of AA
Just on Time
August 2015
He realized that it was never too early to get sober, but that if he waited long enough, it might be too late
Just Having Fun
April 2014
By:
Tina F.
| Ashburn, Virginia
She had to face the fact that her drinking wasn't what it seemed to be
River's Edge
January 2012
By:
Mary L.
| Auburndale, Florida
A desperate day on the Potomac was this drunken mom's moment of truth
God's Confetti
July 2011
By:
John M.
| Monroe, Connecticut
A sudden flutter of butterflies provides this AA with a glimpse of the presence of his higher power
Legacy of resentment
December 2010
By:
Tom L.
| New Orleans, La.
Chains of bitterness toward his mother are shattered through forgiveness
MY TURNING POINT
January 2010
By:
RICK S.
| Indian Wells, Calif.
Declaring his alcoholism at a meeting, a solitary, blackout drinker begins a new life
INCLUSIVE NEVER EXCLUSIVE
October 2009
By:
ELAINE G.
A delegate discusses the importance of diversity
Step Nine: Captain Chaos
September 2007
By:
Skitch F.
| Albuquerque, New Mexico
An AA realizes the high cost of "freebies
Shortcut To Dreamland
February 2006
By:
Bert S.
| Morro Bay, California
From drawing board, to gutter, to AA
Addendum Ad Infinitum
January 2003
By:
R. J.
| New York, New York
The chants keep getting longer and longer, and there doesn't seem to be any end in sight