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Getting involved with his home group was the key to true sobriety

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

In the early days of the pandemic, he moved, lost a beloved spouse and experienced a serious illness. He also discovered that AA works

Accepting the past fully means acknowledging both good and bad

On the beautiful shores of Hawaii, there’s a group of alcoholics who love their Twelve and Twelve

Embracing life on life’s terms was essential to her sobriety

On a first date, a nervous newcomer orders an iced tea. What will she think? What happens will surprise you

There were small meetings, big meetings, workshops, banquets, picnics and even history trips if you wanted to tag along. Most importantly there was fellowship.

Do we sometimes put too much importance on the amount of sober time we have?

After getting sober, all the good things that come her way are just “icing on the cake”

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

Sometimes a moment can last a lifetime

They kept saying she was on a pink cloud. But she knew this thing she found was much better than that

I went to the AA meeting, but I felt out of place. I couldn’t “come out” in prison. I didn’t want people to judge me. I didn’t trust anyone.