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There’s nothing like telling another alcoholic who we really are and what we have done

Substantial unanimity helps the majority slow down and hear the voice of the minority opinion. Sometimes the voice of a loving God is trying to speak through others.

After two years of COVID, a member wonders what the new normal will look like and what challenges lie ahead

A member shares her thoughts about applauding when people come back from multiple relapses

When even joy made him angry, he knew it was time to find AA

Kindness, love, large-print books and donuts. You can’t ask for anything more

Being a sober AA member doesn’t mean I will have a life free of trials and tribulations, but what it does give me is a Fellowship I can rely on.

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.”

All her geographic taught her was that she was an alcoholic in a different state. That’s when she learned to take things one sunrise at a time

It was her first sober New Year’s Eve and all she wanted was a nice night out with her husband

For 17 years, they shared everything—all the joys, challenges and pain. Now they’ll get to meet

Helping others all day was this nurse’s job. Now it was her turn to ask for help

No need to wait for the “right” time or place. There are many ways to pause for quiet

Letting go of character defects, it turns out, is hard work

In exchange for a bottle and a hangover—a life truly worth living