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After a decade of blackouts, hidden bottles and futile explanations, a dad gives up the battle and heads for AA

Should we limit the length of shares at our meetings?
A longtimer has some thoughts

He thought he’d be rejected when he walked into his first meeting

A former Marine fights the Great War against alcoholism, one day at a time

Writing to a member in prison became a bright spot in her day. Hopefully it helped him too

From totally different sides of the country, a “boy meets girl on AA campus” romance in tiny squares

Once the seed of acceptance was planted within herself, she found a way to nourish it in others

Looking back on the year that transformed his life

When the time came to end the relationship, she knew what to do, where to go and how to lean into AA

Luckily, she got another good look in the mirror before meeting an old flame—this time to check her motives

She devoted her life to saving animals—but almost neglected to save herself

She couldn’t stop crying and didn’t understand a thing, until a woman in the parking lot said hello

No longer in the center of the universe, a longtime member in Tasmania is content to deal with things as they come along

How an old makeshift tree on brown butcher paper reminded him of the most important things in life

He got fired, his wife just had a baby and he was in big legal trouble. Boy, did he need a drink