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A lifelong spiritual seeker gets sober and continues his search for a Higher Power

At his daughter’s school one day, a sober dad learns a valuable lesson about telling lies

An old-timer shares about honesty, laughter and paying attention to life’s subtle messages

After more than twenty years sobriety, he continues to be grateful to the program that saved him

Her father sobered up with the help of one of AA’s most important friends

A mom trims back a knotty shortcoming by putting down the scissors and picking up the phone

He wanted to die because nothing could be worse than the life he was living. But the cop who arrested him had other ideas

A member involved in CPC work tells how his drunken past helps him to be useful on the job

A man tests himself on a trip to Europe with a bunch of old Army drinking buddies. Boy, was that dumb

How a small group of AAs kept carrying the message until even holidays were covered

A sponsee in Florida shares valuable lessons he’s learned from his sponsor—including how to survive in a hurricane

A call for help in a bar-filled airport brings a pleasant surprise and a safe flight home

One member says that when we go to the podium, we have a job to do

When does a warm greeting go too far? One AA woman writes of how meetings need to be a safe haven, but can’t be when members engage in practices that many consider predatory.

To maintain his spiritual connection, he laces up his shoes and takes off on a morning run