Alcohol Involvement
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By:
John M.
| Ontonagon, Mich.
He decided he’d be the first AA to figure out how to drink and stay sober at the same time. It didn’t quite work out that way
The Long Lonely Journey
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By:
Nancy H.
| Oracle, Ariz.
Getting sober in her eighth decade provided peace of mind and a new lease on life.
A Series of Fortunate Events
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By:
Anonymous
| Boise, Idaho
Was it pure chance that he survived to get sober? Or a Power greater than himself?
Born to Raise Hell
January 2012
By:
Mary B.
| Menominee, Michigan
A drunken mom lost her kids—and herself—until a chance encounter with an old high school chum
Web Exclusive: White Wine Did the Job
March 2011
By:
Caroline C.
From a childhood of fear to years of heavy drinking, she finally found AA in Paris
Web Exclusive: A Better Life
March 2011
By:
Tom P.
| Las Cruces, New Mexico
A young writer chases his dreams into a bottle and finds his way to AA
Happy to be alive
June 2009
By:
JEANNIE
| Toronto, Ontario
An alcoholic finds hope after a lifetime of struggles
The Professor and the Paradox
December 1990
Give the Girl a Chance!
February 1975
By:
Anonymous
| Charleston, West Virginia
That new female member is probably starved for love--not sex!
Three Times I've Come Here
April 1973
By:
Don N.
| Bronx, New York
Now shall we try for lasting recovery?
The Washingtonians
February 1971
By:
D. P.
| Ogden, Utah
A brief history of the organization that grew strong helping suffering alcoholics and then withered away when it lost track of its primary purpose
