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After warming up to the love of his group, a newcomer learns how good it feels to return the favor

Sober now, she speaks at the prison she was once locked up in—and finds it to be a transformative experience

A member with strong views shares what she’s learned about tolerance, compassion and Tradition Ten

When you’re at a service meeting and about to tear your hair out, remember—don’t take yourself too seriously

There’s no better air freshener at a morning meeting than the good, old-fashioned smell of coffee

It was a dark and stormy night…and he didn’t feel like going to a meeting. But somehow, his Higher Power led him to one

Sometimes that telephone weighs 300 pounds. But sometimes it is light as a feather...

You never know when you might save a life between a shampoo and a blow-dry

The information he got in treatment about the program started this young man’s AA engine and put his sobriety in high gear

Desperate for a drink, a newcomer reaches out to a stranger who ends up saving the day

A sponsee learns it’s not about winning, it’s about appreciating the road he’s on

A message of gratitude to the selfless friend who made sure he got to treatment and started him on his way to a quarter-century of sobriety.

Stuck with his busted motorcycle by the side of the road, he says a prayer—and the “coincidences” come fast and furious

Does profanity at meetings unite us or divide us? And what does the outside world think? One AA gives his opinion