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Slow and steady wins the race

From a secular childhood in Kansas to a sober life of spiritual awareness was not as far as it seemed

How a heated Big Book study one day led to a rigorous discussion about AA, money and wealth

Through years of love and loss, some things she knows for sure—good things come and go, we learn from our hindsight and we don’t drink

Though the message of hope came to her through the TV, this mom had one more episode to go

A man from Nepal reminds him that we don’t have the power to get people sober. We just hope and keep reaching out

A transgender alcoholic shares about feeling all alone, until one day it was no longer true

An old-timer remembers the judge in the 1960s who sent him to Ed, who cracked open the gate to freedom

In Europe to give a workshop, he makes new friends and gets to see AA blossom from country to country

His group was supporting an outside event.
Who would speak up?
Would he?

Eye-rolling, sighing, sideways glances and head tilts...sometimes the defects we hold onto aren’t so verbal

Inside or outside of prison, the common denominator is one alcoholic helping another

For years, New Year’s Eve was a drunken blur. Now that she’s sober, she can remember it

When sponsoring, it’s sometimes hard to tell when to quit or when to keep going, so we ask for help

Faith found him when he least expected it—and brought him back to AA