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I pointed to the AA sign and said, “Let’s go up there” My dad said, “Oh, no.”
When we got home, I told my mother about this and she remarked, “Oh yes, your father needs to go up there.”

Through tears, fits, fear and phone calls, she held tight to her Higher Power and got sober in a pandemic

Remembering the lessons taught by an extraordinary AA

How a construction worker led him to his new best friend, someone who’d never let him down

A meditation on seeing the world with the spiritual pair of glasses provided by AA

Their sobriety date is six week apart. They’ve shared the same joy, pain and love as their lives opened up in sobriety

After five years of sharing recovery through the mail, the day had come to meet face-to-face

Texting constantly, always checking up on her, multiple visits to her workplace—was this love?

Nearly half a century ago, our co-founder expressed a few thoughts about young people and inclusiveness

After moving to different towns, a member gets a big lesson in how other meetings like to clap, share, pass the basket and celebrate

One morning, at a little meeting on the harbor, he got more than enough reminders to keep believing

His grandfather told him he was headed the wrong way. He sure wishes he’d listened

Thanks to a judge, this married couple has been sober and living their dreams for more than 50 wonderful years

An AA member deepens her faith in her Higher Power during her mother's illness

Drinking for her never did resemble the social hours she saw in her childhood home