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What could a young, middle-class girl have in common with an inmate at Rikers?

This "pure" alcoholic found herself drinking cough syrup and hooked on pills

After years of booze, jails and despair, an American gets sober in Portugal

She was going nowhere fast until her soul cried out for help

He used to think area service was a waste of time. Boy, did he change his mind!

Owning a restaurant meant never having to run out of alcohol

A longtimer shares how AA helped him find a Higher Power through kindness and nature right in his own backyard

Too anxious to attend AA, he finally found his home in a small meeting room

His Higher Power’s voice found its way through all the static of early sobriety

From despair in rural Massachusetts to a fulfilling life in Paris – a story of letting go and taking responsibility

Hitting bottom would surely end his chance to adopt. Who on earth would let him raise their child now?

Her Higher Power was there for her even during her drinking. Otherwise, she might not have made it

Though her sight is often a challenge, her passion for giving back keeps growing

Sharing her story with these men helped set her free from a prison of her own

Alcohol drove her and her father apart. Then one day she needed the hope he had