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January 2020 | Spiritual Awakenings
By: D.K. | St. Louis, Mo.
For years, New Year’s Eve was a drunken blur. Now that she’s sober, she can remember it

Any Lengths

January 2020 | Spiritual Awakenings
By: P.K. | Kansas City
When sponsoring, it’s sometimes hard to tell when to quit or when to keep going, so we ask for help

Proof

November 2019 | Grapevine Classics
By: Andy A. | St. Peter’s, Mo.
Faith found him when he least expected it—and brought him back to AA

All The Way There

November 2019 | Grapevine Classics
By: Karen H. | Hershey, Pa.
She stopped halfway at everything but getting sober

Lots and lots of help

October 2019 | Is AA Accessible to all who need it?
By: Tina W. | Tequesta, Florida
Mary, Sydney, Kathleen, Neena and the “move a muscle” lady...they were all exactly what she needed

Special workers

August 2019 | African-American Alcoholics in AA
By: Leslie J.W. | Scottsdale, Arizona
Why we pay people for certain jobs, but not for Twelfth Step work

Better than Monday night football

July 2019 | The Prison Issue
By: Bill B. | Tahlequah, Oklahoma
For a member in Oklahoma, making the trip behind the walls is the best night of the week

The Illusion of Control

May 2019 | Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
By: Cody R. | Shawnee, Kansas
He’d had three chances to stop drinking—and now, on a snowy highway, he faced his fourth

Getting Involved In General Service

March 2019 | What’s On Your Mind?
By: Jennifer B. | Santa Rosa, Calif.
She learned through service that when you step outside your comfort zone, magical things can happen

Is Adversity Getting to You? Try Rule #62!

March 2019 | What’s On Your Mind?
By: Tracey C. | Pomeroy, Ohio
A simple rule changed her mantra from “Why Me?” to “Why Not Me?”

Ride share

January 2019 | Stories for Day Counters!
By: Eliza D. | West Hollywood, California
How an uncomfortable trip across L.A. became a wonderful chance to reach out

Step right up

November 2018
By: Keith S. | Kingman, Arizona
A member shares his thoughts about anonymity, attraction, promotion and setting up an AA booth at the county fair

Nothing held back

May 2018
By: Steve M | Joliet, Illinois
An old-timer shares about the freedom the Steps have given him and how he gets to pass them on.

Life support

February 2018 | Title Goes Here
By: Carol B. | South Hadley, Massachusetts
When it got tough, she reached out to the rooms and found love and care. It was a Mother’s Day to remember

A word in edgewise

February 2018 | Title Goes Here
By: Chris W. | Virginia
When we’re taking a group conscience, Tradition Two helps us remember to take the time and let God in

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Embroidering Resentments

April 2012
By: Bob B. | Beaumont, Texas
Years of AA and Step work showed him that he could cut the thread on his anger

Web Exclusive: Not Drowning Our Sorrows

December 2011
By: Sandy L. | San Mateo, California
A woman shares her experience of grieving the loss of loved ones in sobriety

The Big, Beautiful Birthday Present

October 2011
By: D.C. | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
After a rough 25th year, pain gave way to gratitude

Target Practice

October 2011
By: Anonymous
One member’s unique way to practice restraint of tongue and pen

Keep the Change

September 2011
By: Malkiel-Robert | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
A transition from drunk to sober, unworthy to deserving, woman to man …

Web Exclusive: The Missing Bottle

September 2011
By: Diane R. | Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Her plans to continue drinking were stymied when she couldn't find her secret stash

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

Web Exclusive: An Amends in the Nick of Time

July 2011
By: Philip S. | Carlsbad, California
If he had waited only one more day, he would have lost the opportunity to make amends

Web Exclusive: Must We Hear from Her Again?

March 2011
By: James J. | San Diego, California
It took years for this member to see that an old-timer’s simple message was the way to go.

Turkey day

November 2010
By: R.P. | Yorktown, Va.
A first sober Thanksgiving is spent staying busy and using the AA tools

Drama Queen

November 2010
By: MARY P. | Madison, Wis.
Her struggle to live moment to moment continues

Not alone in Zanzibar

September 2010
By: KATHRYN S. | Zanzibar
With outreach, service and Fellowship, AA swells in Tanzania

South of the border

September 2010
By: ANDERS P. | Stockholm
A swedish businessman sobers up and gets active in the early days of AA in Mexico City

TURMOIL

June 2010
By: ANONYMOUS | Venice, Fla.
Drinking every day finally took its toll

OUR SOBER NETWORK

May 2010
By: TOM T. | Harford, N.Y.
An AA carries the message through his service commitments

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