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Sense and nonsense on the road to recovery

Tradition Twelve - Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our Traditions, ever reminding us to place principles before personalities.

Booze put her on a high wire, but her HP reached up and caught her

A teenager talks about her struggles with alcoholism, AA, and not drinking on her 21st birthday

A woman from the American South travels to Beijing and celebrates her AA birthday

Sixth Tradition - An AA group ought never endorse, finance, or lend the AA name to any related facility or outside enterprise, lest problems of money, property, and prestige divert us from our primary purpose.

A father shares his journey during the last days of his daughter’s life. Thankfully he was sober

Hey, it was the 80s. We were rowdy and having fun. But we stayed sober and we had each other’s backs

On a ship with her three children, a mother walks into an onboard AA meeting and changes her life

A tough oilman learned about spirituality from a coworker in the fields who always showed him kindness

No way was he as bad as those people in the meetings. Surely this AA was not for him

If you’re very far from home and desperate enough, finding a meeting in Ireland can be quite remarkable

She was an empty nester, a grandmother and a full-blown drunk who vowed she would never become one of “those people” in AA. But, just her luck, she did...

A lesbian with extreme hearing loss learns that no matter how different she feels, if she wants to get sober, she belongs