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Saying yes to joining the play was one thing, but memorizing the Third Step Prayer and doing an interpretive dance was quite another

At four months sober, a New Year’s Eve party seemed daunting. But she took her sponsor’s suggestion and got a big surprise

The new cookie king was about to learn a valuable lesson regarding his group’s prudent reserve

A spoonful of sugar, figuratively speaking, smoothed her way into sobriety

Learning to love others by first loving herself brought this alcoholic to six home groups in four countries

When you hit an icy patch in recovery, easy does it. Don’t end up in a ditch

Little routine things that cost him nothing and clear his conscience begin when he parks the car

After a meeting takes a wrong turn, a member has a few thoughts about “principles before personalities”

Staying sober—and even enjoying yourself—during the holidays

You’ve been good for so many years, she poured vanilla extract in her coffee

Sitting at her aunt’s table, she was content just doing what was in front of her

It was the most difficult amends he would ever have to make in his life, but he found that an ounce of willingness carried him a long way

Not everyone makes it to AA, but she was one of the lucky ones who got help and received tools for guidance and living

This wandering alcoholic never found a place to call “home”—until he stepped through the doors of a small meeting in Vermont