Writings

“I was beginning to move my body towards making amends, but I was beginning to move my spirit towards getting right with who I believed...

When we arrived at our new life destinations, we did so with such a catastrophic collision that few pieces remained intact. We had...

There is a partnership in step 7 that says if we take the weight of our character defects and transfer them to the shoulders of a higher...

For the record, Mike and Glenn are pro-sobriety. In our journeys, we have found several effective ways to move from drinkers to...

We have been accused of many things, some comical and some not-so-funny. But we have never been accused of having an IQ as high as Albert...

“Guys, I’m eating junk and watching rubbish! You better come out and stop me!” — Kevin from Home Alone. My dad, rest his soul, called the...

Now and again, on our podcast, found at sober.coffee, we have guests come on and talk about their journey from alcoholism to recovery....

“Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.” Defect<noun> a shortcoming, imperfection, or lack. Step 6 of...

It has happened to us on more than one occasion; The dreaded call to Technical Support resulted in basic troubleshooting questions like...

We wake up each morning feeling afresh and crystal clear about the day’s endless possibilities and what a difference sobriety makes. We...

I am responsible. When anyone, anywhere, reaches out for help, I want the hand of AA to always be there. And for that: I am responsible....

“Bless me, father, for I have sinned….” These words draw a profound spiritual connotation. Those who grew up in specific religious...

They say that “time heals all wounds.” We think that's a half-truth. We believe time and effort progress us to the point of being better....

We thought we were complicated individuals until we dissected the life of Fred Flintstone, the lovable “Twinkletoes” that graced our...

We are complex beings. We have yet to be able to figure it out. The unique genetic makeup of each individual mystifies the scientific...

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading” Lau Tzu When driving our car, with the destination plugged into...

Mike and Glenn convened at the sober.coffee podcast studio, where they were wrapping up a series on trending search terms. This last week...

It was the first Saturday morning in May of 2021, and in retrospect, we greatly appreciated the time that day. At daybreak on this...

The natural human alcohol consumption cycle is interesting because most people don't have fond memories of their first drink. Yet, most...

What if I died today? Who would write my eulogy? This is an important question! Who would have the job of writing my post-breath...