Lost and Found
May 2009
By:
KATHLEEN C.
| San Francisco, California
A mother faces the truth about raising her children while drinking
At Wit's End
April 2014
Ham on Wry
July 1993
Not giving up
September 2022
| Young & Sober
By:
Dani L.
| Rapid City, S.D.
She got sober online and met her sponsor in the park. She even listened to meetings as she fell asleep at night
An Unfamiliar Inner Peace
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
T.T.
| Albuquerque, N.M.
One day he tried what his sponsor had been telling him about Step Seven. Boy, did that feel good
The best gift of all
December 2021
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
By:
Sean O.
| Santa Monica, Calif.
Depressed and desperate, he signed up to chair the 7 A.M. Christmas morning meeting. It probably saved his life
Sentenced: A Good Life
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
By:
Norm H.
| Cary, N.C.
An old-timer remembers the judge in the 1960s who sent him to Ed, who cracked open the gate to freedom
59th General Service Conference meets
August 2009
By:
D.B.
| Consort, Alberta
Members meet to chart the course of AA over the next year
The Kid With the Strawberry Hair
June 1983
By:
E. S.
| Manhattan, New York
Different" people and "new" ideas were part of AA from the beginning
Getting Sober
June 2011
Barley !!! Corn !!!
May 1946
At Wit’s End
October 2016
Web Exclusive: God's Plans
November 2011
By:
Kingsbury G.
| West Salem, Oregon
An old timer attends a meeting to hear an old friend speak and finds himself of service to a newcomer
It’s About Love
August 2021
| Seniors in AA
By:
Maryellen O.
| San Rafael, Calif.
Although there’s a pandemic and she’s dealing with serious issues, she’s sober, useful and drinking in the kindness