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ای سی دسامبر ۲۰۲۵ - التیام زخم‌های زندگی‌ام - پِگ وی.، اوهایو، ایالات متحده آمریکا

15 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  راهنمایش به او کمک کرد تا به رنجش عمیق نسبت به مادرخوانده‌اش اقرار کند واژۀ شدید،...

ای سی دسامبر ۲۰۲۵ - صداقتت کجاست؟ - نلسون، ونزوئلا

15 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  قدم‌ها فرایند اعتیادآور را با یک برنامۀ بهبودی جایگزین می‌کنند این اتفاق تقریبا...

ESSAY December 2025 - Improvising - Winfried, Germany

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

God uses him to carry the message of recovery through his musical gifts. My name is Winfried, and I come from Germany. I have been sober since Februar...

ESSAY December 2025 - Discussion Topic

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Roland mentions in his article, "The Pursuit," how honesty was vital in his new relationship with his wife. How important has honesty been in your rec...

ESSAY December 2025 - Coming Next

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our next edition’s theme is “A Great Caution is Advised.”  This caution is in the White Book on page three, "We suggest that newcomers...not re...

ESSAY December 2025 - Best Caption Contest

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Congratulations to Glenn P. for winning first place and to Yanif G. for winning second place in the Best Caption Contest. Both captions are featured i...

ESSAY December 2025 - Let Go and Let God - Thomas P, WA, USA.

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A retreat full of fellowship, fun, and growth while discussing difficult topics that led to unity in making SA truly a place for men and women togethe...

ESSAY December 2025 - Marathon of Love

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Last Saturday, September 20, the Group LA LIBERACIÓN from Bogotá, Colombia, held a nine-hour marathon meeting—a space to share, laugh, and enjoy t...

ESSAY December 2025 - A Deep Sense of Camaraderie - Scott H., Washington, DC

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

2025 SA/S-Anon NW Regional Retreat I attended the SA/S-Anon NW Regional Retreat in Post Falls, Idaho. Gratefully, this was my fourth NW regional retre...

ESSAY December 2025 - SA CFC - K. B., St Louis, USA

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Daily Surrender, Steps 10-12 He learned the difference between white-knuckling (reliance on self) and true surrender (reliance on God). When I was sti...

ESSAY December 2025 - Daily Surrender, Steps 10-12 - Bachan, India

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He learned the difference between white-knuckling (reliance on self) and true surrender (reliance on God). When I was still deep in my addiction, I th...

ESSAY December 2025 - Where God Found Me - Hugo M., Boston, USA

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

By presenting himself as he truly is, God meets him there with His love that transforms. It wasn’t on the mountaintop where God found me, but in the...

ESSAY December 2025 - Melting the ice inside - Anonymous sister from Russia

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After years of being dominated by lust, this member is living life on a spiritual plane as a result of practicing the Program, with deep love for spon...

ESSAY December 2025 - The Sure Foundation - Angelo A., Kansas

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He found he could give himself entirely to this program on a solid foundation of honesty.  When we read “How it Works” from the AA Big Book, I am...

ESSAY December 2025 - The Pursuit - Roland R., BC, Canada

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Practicing rigorous honesty has enabled him to grow in integrity in every area of his life.  When I was in a treatment centre to deal with my addicti...

ESSAY December 2025 - An Honest, Teary Letter - Abhinav, India

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He stood at the turning point of his inventory and abandoned himself to God through complete honesty.  Hi guys, I'm Abhinav, a grateful recovering lu...

ESSAY December 2025 - The Stark Reality - Paul Z., Georgia, USA

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

His Step One was seeing reality for the first time without the lies and admitting to himself that he was addicted.  Rigorous honesty means the abilit...

ESSAY December 2025 - Looking at the Sun - Kathie S., Devon, UK

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Completely exposed before God with a willingness for Him to take away her defects gave her a vital spiritual experience.  I have been in SA for five ...

ESSAY December 2025 - Holding Nothing Back - Anonymous

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He learned through the Program to be honest in every area of his life. Rigorous honesty with myself is the best medicine for the disease because my di...

ESSAY December 2025 - A Lot of Courage - Nathalie V., Antwerp, Belgium

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Higher Power gives her the courage to turn her whole life over to the will of God.  When I hear the words “rigorous honesty,” all kinds of things...

ESSAY December 2025 - Can’t Leave My Heart Out of It - Kwaku O., Ghana

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Honesty helps him take the Steps with sincerity of heart. Honesty starts with my heart. My head is going to think of all kinds of reasons to dodge the...

ESSAY December 2025 - Healing the Wounds in My Life - Peg V., Ohio, USA

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Her sponsor helped her admit deep resentment towards her adoptive mother.  Rigorous is “an adjective that means extremely thorough, exhaustive, or ...

ESSAY December 2025 - Where Is Your Honesty? - Nelson, Venezuela

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Steps replace the addictive process with a Program of recovery.  This happened almost 20 years ago, when I was just beginning this recovery Progr...

ESSAY December 2025 - From Monsters to Brothers - Evelyn T., Colombia

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This member embodies the honesty necessary to make this amends from the heart.  To every brother in SA who has treated me with respect and kindness, ...

ESSAY December 2025 - Thoughts Produce Feelings - Luke H., Oregon, USA

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He practices trusting truth from an infinite and caring God rather than trusting in finite, lying fears. I get a thought. The thought produces feeling...

ESSAY December 2025 - Crosstalk - Brad G., New York, USA

12 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This member shares how following the “no crosstalk” guidelines fosters real respect for all the members in the meeting.  Over my 25 years in the ...

ESSAY December 2025 - Outreach to Professionals part 2 - Levi H., Nebraska, USA

12 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

My sponsor suggested that I periodically follow up with the professionals to give them an update on how the Fellowship is doing. Sometimes, this meant...

ESSAY December 2025 - Dear ESSAY - Kirt B., Trustee & International Spanish Speaking Sisters

12 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dear ESSAY, I wanted to compliment you and your staff on the October Issue. Well done! The graphics are outstanding, and the composition of text and g...

ESSAY December 2025 - Editor’s Corner - John H., California, USA, Assistant Editor & The ESSAY Editorial Team [email protected]

12 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Rigorous honesty is the gateway to recovery in SA. At first, I thought that admitting the full extent of my problem and sharing my real history were i...

דצמבר 2025 חיבור - מסתכלת אל השמש - קתי ס', דאבון, ממלכה מאוחדת

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  להיות חשופה לחלוטין לפני אלוהים עם נכונות רחבה שהוא יקח את הפגמים שלה נתן לה חווי...

דצמבר 2025 חיבור - לא מסתיר דבר - אנונימי

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  כנות מוחלטת עם עצמי הוא התרופה הטובה ביותר למחלה, מכיוון שהמחלה שלי נובעת מהכחשה ...

דצמבר 2025 חיבור - המון אומץ - נטלי וי., אנטוורפן, בלגיה

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  הכוח העליון שלה נותן לה את האומץ למסור את כל חייה לרצון אלוהים כשאני שומעת את המיל...

דצמבר 2025 חיבור - אני לא יכול להשאיר את הלב שלי מחוץ לזה - קואקו או. גאנה

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  הכנות עוזרת לי לעשות את הצעדים מתוך לב כן הכנות מתחילה בלב. הראש שלי ימציא אינספור...

דצמבר 2025 חיבור - לרפא את הפצעים שבחיי - פאג ו', אוהיו, ארה''ב

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  הספונסר שלה עזר לה להודות בטינה עמוקה כלפי אמא המאמצת שלה מחמיר הוא שם תואר שמשמע...

דצמבר 2025 חיבור - איפה הכנות שלך? - נלסון, ונצואלה

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  הצעדים מחליפים את תהליך ההתמכרות בתכנית של החלמה זה קרה לפני כמעט 20 שנה, כאשר רק ה...

مقال ديسمبر 2025 - النظر إلى الشمس - كاتي س.، ديفون، المملكة المتحدة

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  أن تكون مُنكشفة بالكامل أمام الله مع رغبة منفتحة على مصراعيها له بأن يزيل عيوبها ...

مقال ديسمبر 2025 - لا أخفي شيئا - مجهول

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  لقد تعلّم من خلال البرنامج أن يكون أمينا في كل مجالات حياته الأمانة الصارمة مع نف...

مقال ديسمبر 2025 - الكثير من الشجاعة - ناثالي ڤ ،انتويرب ،بلجيكا

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  تمنحها القوة العظمى الشجاعة لتسلم حياتها بالكامل لمشيئة الله  عندما أسمع عبارة "...

مقال ديسمبر 2025 - لا يمكنني ترك قلبي خارج الأمر - كواكو أ.، غانا

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  يبدأ الصدق من قلبي. رأسي سيجد دائمًا كل أنواع الأسباب للتهرب من الحقيقة. عندما كنت...

مقال ديسمبر 2025 - شفاء الجروح في حياتي - بيغ ڤ , أوهايو , الولايات المتحدة الامريكية

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  ​الصراحة التامة هو التزام الصدق التام في جميع جوانب الحياة، حتى عندما يكون الأمر...

مقال ديسمبر 2025 - أين هي أمانتك؟ - نيلسون، فنزويلا

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  تستبدل الخطوات العملية الإدمانية ببرنامج تعافي حدث هذا قبل ما يقارب عشرين عامًا،...

ESSAY December 2025 - Mirando el sol - Kathie S., Devon, Reino Unido.

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Completamente dispuesta ante Dios, con una entrega total a que Él la liberase de sus defectos, tuvo una experiencia espiritual decisiva. Llevo cinco ...

ESSAY December 2025 - No guardando nada - Anónimo

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Aprendió a través del Programa a ser honesto en todas las áreas de su vida. La honestidad rigurosa conmigo mismo es la mejor medicina para la enfer...

ESSAY December 2025 - Mucho Valor - Nathalie V., Amberes, Bélgica

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

El Poder Superior le da el valor para entregar toda su vida a la voluntad de Dios. Cuando escucho las palabras “honestidad rigurosa”, pasan muchas...

ESSAY December 2025 - No puedo dejar mi corazón fuera de esto - Kwaku O., Ghana

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

La honestidad le ayuda a dar los Pasos con sinceridad de corazón. La honestidad empieza con el corazón. Mi mente buscará todo tipo de razones para ...

ESSAY December 2025 - Sanando las heridas en mi vida - Peg V., Ohio, Estados Unidos

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Su madrina la ayudó a admitir un resentimiento profundo hacia su madre adoptiva. “Riguroso” es “un adjetivo que significa extremadamente minuci...

ESSAY December 2025 - ¿Dónde está tu honestidad? - Nelson, Venezuela

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Los Pasos sustituyen el proceso adictivo por un Programa de recuperación.  Esto ocurrió hace casi 20 años, cuando acababa de empezar este Programa...

ESSAY December 2025 - Nichts zurückhalten - Anonym

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Durch das Programm lernte er, in allen Lebensbereichen ehrlich zu sein.  Rigorose Ehrlichkeit mir selbst gegenüber ist die beste Medizin gegen meine...

ESSAY December 2025 - Лицом к Солнцу - Кэти С., графство Девоншир, Великобритания.

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Её всецелая обращённость к Богу и абсолютная готовность расстаться с дефектами да...

ESSAY December 2025 - Ничего не утаивая от других - Аноним

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

В Программе он учился быть честным во всех своих делах. Неумолимая честность перед...

ESSAY December 2025 - Много мужества - Натали В., Антверпен, Бельгия.

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Высшая Сила дарует ей мужество предать всю свою жизнь воле Бога. Когда я слышу фраз...

ESSAY December 2025 - Я не могу оставить сердце в стороне - Кваку О., Гана.

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Честность помогает ему идти по Шагам с чистым сердцем Честность начинается в серд...

ای سی دسامبر ۲۰۲۵ - از ترس به ایمان - کتی اس.، دوون، انگلستان

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  ایستادن کاملاً بی‌دفاع در پیشگاه خداوند، برای اینکه او نواقصش را برطرف کند، تجرب...

ای سی دسامبر ۲۰۲۵ - پنهان نکردنِ هیچ‌ چیز - گمنام

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  او از طریق برنامه آموخت که در تمام جنبه‌های زندگی‌اش صادق باشد صداقت شدید با خود...

ای سی دسامبر ۲۰۲۵ - شجاعتِ بسیار - ناتالی وی.، آنتورپ، بلژیک

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  نیروی برتر به او شجاعت می‌دهد تا تمام زندگی‌اش را به ارادۀ خداوند بسپارد وقتی کل...

ای سی دسامبر ۲۰۲۵ - نمی‌توانم قلبم را نادیده بگیرم - کواکو او.، غنا

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

  صداقت به او کمک می‌کند تا قدم‌ها را با خلوصِ قلب بردارد صداقت با قلبم آغاز می‌شو...

ESSAY December 2025 - Исцеление Ран в Моей Жизни - Пег В., Огайо, США.

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Спонсор помог ей признать глубокое негодование по отношению к приёмной матери. Не...

ESSAY December 2025 - “Где твоя честность?” - Нельсон, Венесуэла.

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Шаги заменили процесс зависимости на Программу выздоровления Это случилось почти...

ESSAY December 2025 - Guardando il Sole - Kathie S., Devon, Regno Unito

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Esporsi completamente davanti a Dio con una disponibilità totale affinché Egli le togliesse i suoi difetti le ha regalato un'esperienza spirituale f...

ESSAY December 2025 - Non Trattenere Nulla - Anonimo

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ha imparato attraverso il Programma a essere onesto in ogni area della sua vita. La rigorosa onestà con me stesso è la medicina migliore per la mia ...

ESSAY December 2025 - Molto coraggio - Nathalie V., Anversa, Belgio

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Il Potere Superiore le dà il coraggio di affidare tutta la sua vita alla volontà di Dio. Quando sento le parole “onestà rigorosa”, mi vengono i...

ESSAY December 2025 - Non posso escludere il mio cuore - Kwaku O., Ghana

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

L'onestà lo aiuta a compiere i Passi con sincerità di cuore. L'onestà inizia dal mio cuore. La mia testa penserà a tutti i tipi di ragioni per elu...

ESSAY December 2025 - Der Blick in die Sonne - Kathie S., Devon, Großbritannien

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Völlig offen vor Gott, mit großer Bereitschaft, die Mängel von Ihm beseitigen zu lassen, wurde ihr eine tiefgreifende spirituelle Erfahrung geschen...

ESSAY December 2025 - Eine große Portion Mut - Nathalie V., Antwerpen, Belgien

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Die Höhere Macht gibt ihr den Mut, ihr Leben ganz dem Willen Gottes zu übergeben. Wenn ich die Worte „rigorose Ehrlichkeit“ höre, kommen mir al...

ESSAY December 2025 - Ich kann mein Herz nicht außen vor lassen - Kwaku O., Ghana

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ehrlichkeit hilft ihm, die Schritte mit Aufrichtigkeit des Herzens zu gehen. Ehrlichkeit beginnt in meinem Herzen. Mein Kopf wird sich alle möglichen...

ESSAY December 2025 - Die Wunden in meinem Leben heilen - Peg V., Ohio, USA

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ihre Sponsorin half ihr, tiefen Groll gegenüber ihrer Adoptivmutter zuzugeben. „Rigorous“ bedeutet „extrem gründlich, vollständig oder genau“...

ESSAY December 2025 - „Wo bleibt deine Ehrlichkeit?“ - Nelson, Venezuela

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

DIE SCHRITTE ERSETZEN DEN SUCHTPROZESS DURCH EIN PROGRAMM DER GENESUNG.  Es geschah vor fast 20 Jahren, als ich gerade mit diesem Genesungsprogramm b...

ESSAY December 2025 - Ne rien retenir - Anonyme

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Il a appris grâce au programme à être honnête dans tous les domaines de sa vie. Une honnêteté rigoureuse envers moi-même est le meilleur remèd...

ESSAY October 2025 - A Mirage of Water - Luke H., Portland, Oregon, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Identifying the problem and stepping out of self allows him to live in trust and in the will of God. I would like to define these terms because I beli...

ESSAY October 2025 - The Shame—Perfection Connection - Tricia S., Pennsylvania, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Steps removed shame and perfectionism, a deadly combination that blocked her from being vulnerable.   When I feel shame, I feel vulnerable.  Th...

ESSAY October 2025 - Guilty as Charged - Steve P., Australia

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He experienced a transformation from SA that helps him see is true identity.  The Problem is not the problem! When I came to SA in 1999 due to person...

ESSAY October 2025 - Directing a Moving Object - Nancy S., Ohio, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Working the Steps on fear allowed her to take action under God’s guidance. I’ve been married for almost 50 years. My husband has been unbelievably...

ESSAY October 2025 - Finding My Humanity - John D., Rhode Island, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

SA kepted him sober while therapy helped him heal from trauma and shame. My wife discovered my addiction for the first time before we were married. I ...

ESSAY October 2025 - Fear to Faith - Anonymous

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

God removed her fear and replaced it with faith with works. My whole life, I’d been so bound by fear, I’d lost hope for freedom. Through working t...

ESSAY October 2025 - Editor’s Corner - The Editorial Team, [email protected]

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fear prevented me from experiencing healthy guilt. Guilt tells me I have done wrong. Fear also prevented me from feeling healthy shame. Shame is a sli...

ESSAY October 2025 - Dear ESSAY - Anonymous, California & Nathalie V., Belgium

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dear ESSAY, I am an incarcerated person in California. In the past, several of my fellow incarcerated persons and I have held SA meetings on a regular...

ESSAY October 2025 - Worldwide Walls in SA - Nicky, Mortsel, Belgium

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

La Liberacion On the last Friday of every month, the SA group "La Liberación" in Bogotá joyfully celebrates the gift of sobriety. Each member is hon...

ESSAY October 2025 - Outreach to Professionals, Part One - Levi H., Nebraska, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

“He will show you how to create the fellowship you crave.” My name is Levi and I’m a recovering sexaholic in central Nebraska in the USA. I have...

ESSAY October 2025 - What’s Going On in SA - Levi H., Nebraska, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

“He will show you how to create the fellowship you crave.” My name is Levi and I’m a recovering sexaholic in central Nebraska in the USA. I have...

ESSAY October 2025 - What Keeps Me Sober? - Kwaku, Ghana & USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A letter of experience, strength, and hope to encourage the Fellowship. Dear friends, There is a strong message that was recently shared in our West A...

ESSAY October 2025 - Meditation At The Heart - Andrew B., Salford, England

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A powerful practice that prevents him from reverting to his past ways. Today everything felt serendipitous. I met a couple who were splendiferous. Lad...

ESSAY October 2025 - Flooded With Value and Worth - Kathie S., Devon, UK.

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

She discovered the two things that make up her self-esteem. I learned very early that life was all about being a good girl, pleasing, being obedient a...

ESSAY October 2025 - Weaponizing Guilt Into Shame - Brian Z., Turlock, CA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

SA taught him that letting go of guilt was not only okay, but necessary Fear and shame were awaiting my entrance into the world. My grandmother was ha...

ESSAY October 2025 - Addicted to Shame - Amjed B., Texas, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

An elder member in SA helped him see that he was addicted to himself. “You’re the most arrogant [person] I have ever met!” Although a more color...

ESSAY October 2025 - Grateful I No Longer Do That - Vince G., New Brunswick, Canada

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

His gratitude list was the hammer that crushed his guilt and shame. I didn’t think I was fearful. I was a strong, tough male who had gotten in fight...

ESSAY October 2025 - Bringing the Inside Out - Peter M., Rochester, NY

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

With his sponsor’s help, he learned to deal with shame and guilt.  As we persist, a brand-new kind of confidence is born, and the sense of relief a...

ESSAY October 2025 - Discussion Topic - The ESSAY Editor

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Peter shares in his article that initial guilt is a healthy response for him. However, shame and lingering guilt were very detrimental to his long-ter...

ESSAY October 2025 - Gift of Sobriety - Cristy, Mexico

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

She found the freedom to choose in sobriety. Sobriety is a gift that your wise decisions give you. Sobriety is not limited to stopping sexual relation...

ESSAY October 2025 - Eureka! - Adria K., Washington State, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

SA helped her see more clearly how she was holding herself back from healing fully. I haven’t taken much time as of late to consider the role that t...

ESSAY October 2025 - A Journey Called Recovery - Bill M., Boston, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A reflection on 30 years of working the Program reveals a life worth living.  Thirty years ago today, August 8th, 1995, I walked into a church, sat d...

ESSAY October 2025 - Recovery: My Way Out of Shame - Tim D., Brussels, Belgium

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Step Nine showed him how to proceed without putting himself down.  I am Tim, from Brussels. I discovered I am a sexaholic about two years ago. After ...

ESSAY October 2025 - Keep The Curtains Open - Anonymous from India

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Taking a look at himself and sharing what he found let the light of recovery shine on his shame.  An unknown SA member said, “If you want light, ke...

ESSAY October 2025 - SA CFC - Art T., Pennsylvania, USA

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How the semicolon etched into his skin saved him from ending his life.   Bang! Bang! Bang! “Police! We have a search warrant!” It happened when I...

ESSAY October 2025 - A Meeting of Souls - Martin C, USA / México

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fusagasugá witnessed the 13th National Convention of SA Colombia. It was a meeting of souls, where hope blossomed, and unity became real.  There, I ...

ESSAY October 2025 - ODAAT - Joseph B.,Ontario, Canada

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A license plate reminds him that recovery is one day at a time. One day in the spring of 2024, I had an appointment with my eye doctor in Oshawa, Onta...

ESSAY October 2025 - Best Caption Contest

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Congratulations to Gary L. for winning the Best Caption Contest with his caption, “Coming out from the shell is hard for me too.” He will receive ...

ESSAY October 2025 - Coming Next

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our next edition’s theme is “Rigorous Honesty.”  The first words in chapter five of the Big Book tell us that recovery is not possible without ...

ESSAY October 2025 - The Seven Step Prayer - Winfried W.

12 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

ESSAY October 2025 - The Third Step prayer - Winfried W.

12 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

ESSAY October 2025 - 2nd Step Prayer - Winfried W. March 2024

12 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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