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You can’t just switch trust on

Finding the missing piece

What’s the connection between clubs and AA? When is it affiliation?

I hit bottom during my kids’ teenage years. Going into juvenile detention centers has been a way of giving back and showing up for teenagers.

On a worldwide sober trip, a member spends a cherished moment in the footsteps of our cofounder

Drinking and jail went hand in hand, until he answered the question, “What is wrong with my life?”

Their group has hot coffee, donuts, comfy seats and all three shades.
But the most important thing of all is the message they carry

Feeling ugly and broken, he warmed up to his first meeting, even though it seemed really weird

It didn’t have to be “his” God or “her” God or some church’s God

By sharing their drinking stories in a treatment center, a few women helped another find her way

One day, on a beautiful cliff in Spain, she had an encounter that broke her free of a resentment she’d been living with for years

Things may get heated and not go our way, but we learn to trust the group conscience

What one AA group did the day a kind priest offered them money

She didn’t understand Chinese, but she did understand the language of the heart