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Contents
ОглавлениеCHAPTER ONE
What It Was Like, What Happened Their drinking careers weren't long—but long enough
Nothing Left to Lose March 1997
Someday I'll Be Cured January 2003
CHAPTER TWO
I Earned My Seat Young, but no less an alcoholic
A Teenager's Tears of Hope October 2002
All in the Same Boat February 1987
Twenty-One and In Trouble Again July 2003
A Fresh Introduction to Hell July 1998
How Bad Is Bad Enough? October 2003
Haven't You Had Enough? August 1999
Seventeen and Sober January 1978
CHAPTER THREE
The Next Generation Growing up around AA is no guarantee against alcoholism
When I Was Sixteen, I Was Ready January 1978
Second-Generation AA October 1980
Blessed with the Memory of My Pain January 1996
Ripped Jeans and Threadbare High-Tops June 1999
Addicted to Excitement July 1994
My Grandmother's Gift February 2009
CHAPTER FOUR
Thank You, Old-Timers The love and guidance of seasoned AAs helped these younger members feel welcome
Loved Into Sobriety November 1997
Caps in the Air September 2007
It Was Hard to Believe May 1975
Listen to Peoples' Feelings July 1980
The Great Reality Within January 1995
CHAPTER FIVE
There Were Others Just Like Me Connecting with their own age group and having fun sober was the beginning of the end of isolation
Young Peoples' Groups July 1969
Back-Up Plan Scrapped August 2010
Life, Unlimited September 2007
It Was All New to Me February 2010
Say No to Nothing February 2010
CHAPTER SIX
The Turning Point That moment they realized that they really can't drink safely
Close Encounters of the Coffee Shop Kind January 1998
He Gave Me the Shirt Off His Back December 1994
A Drunk, Pure and Simple January 2010
We Feel the Same Pain January 1984
Moving into the Fourth Dimension August 1997
CHAPTER SEVEN
The Heart of It — Steps and Service Service was the welcome mat to belonging; the Twelve Steps were the key to living sober
Young People in Service November 2008
Memoirs of a Conference Junkie March 2000
More Than One Way February 2010
Y.E.S., Y.E.S., Y.E.S. May 2003
Talk About Bridging the Gap January 2009
We Who Are Next in Line September 1994
CHAPTER EIGHT
Living Life, Growing Up Through good times and bad, these AAs turn to the Fellowship and their Higher Powers and keep going
Snapshots of Sobriety May 1999
Sober in the Sixties July 2006
Experience Sobriety February 2011
An Archway to Life January 2009
CHAPTER NINE
A Few 24 Hours Later Young old-timers talk about where their journey has taken them, and about passing it on to the next generation
Who Says an Old-Timer's Got to Be Old? April 2001
Sober In School September 2007
Young, Drunk and Broke January 2011