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Retreat from Alcohol

Leaving Group A Challenge

As a newcomer, she was full of rage. But someone took her to do corrections service and her life changed

A member shares how he and his AA friends got an LGBTQ+ meeting started in their small Pennsylvania town

A physician battles alcoholism to return to his patients and recover his life

An alcoholic shares about his small-town struggle with judgement, inclusion and Step Three

An old-timer in New York shares some experience about fitting in and belonging

Trained as a scientist, he had abandoned religion long ago. But then he found his way to AA, and AA brought him back to God

How a good kid descended into a life of liquor and jails and found a new way to live in prison

We show up, we help out, we comfort the suffering alcoholic—because that’s what we do

Letters from Readers

Because he's been there, he's uniquely qualified to help others