Giving It Away to Keep It, Ellen V, Georgia

After years of struggling with food and alcohol, she gave A.A. another try. A.A. didn't teach her how to not drink. It showed her how to live.

How could God have done this to him after getting him through pure hell, then letting him taste the good life?

Living Imperfectly Sober Rather Than Perfectly Drunk, Ian S, New Jersey

He came to believe that alcohol was no longer the solution.

This company owner cancelled projects in order to drink, but knew that she had a problem when she only got out of bed to get more alcohol.

Sobriety has been an interesting trip, John, Massachusetts

I loved racing cars but I was looking for something else. I found it in a liquor bottle.