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Overcoming alcohol and mental illness, he found a new life in AA

After almost 30 years in recovery, she’s still learning

Even though it’s growing in size, her home group remains a place of family, connection and purpose

Although he never picked up a drink, he found himself off track when it came to sobriety

She was young and she drank hard, but then found the Fellowship and a new way of life

Losing jobs, losing marriages, losing hope—until AA gave him the solution

I read all the works of the great philosophers—and I do mean all. I did not have an epiphany.

If I can quiet my mind for just long enough and just shut up for a second, something better always crystallizes. I don’t need what I thought I needed.

A member in Canada fondly recalls his early days and reminds us of surrender and contentment

Struggling with illness and a loved one who drinks, she finds faith in AA

Night, after night, commitment after commitment, he found that giving the gift of service led him to a new life

This old-timer saw battles all over the world, but his real foe was always within