Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable.

Tara
Home group – Hey Hey It’s Saturday, Melbourne
Length of sobriety – 12 years
Age sober – 33 yrs

Step Two – Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.

Anne W
Home group: South Yarra Big Book Meeting
Age when you got sober; 32
Now sober 29 yrs

Step Three – Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.

Damon
Twitter handle @AlcoholicDad4
Bill W’s mate
1 year Clean & Sober
Trudging the road of happy destiny one step at a time

Step Two – Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.

Paul Y
Home group is Wantirna South Friday night / Eastern Twilight
I was 37 when I got sober
Sober 2 years 11 months

Step Eleven – Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.

Jenny C
Home group is Laverton Primary purpose.
4 years sober.

Step Five – Admitted to God, to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.

Anthea
Home Group – Diamond Beginners, Diamond Creek, Australia
4.5 years sober
35 years old when I got sober

Step Twelve – Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs.

David C

Home group – Hey hey it’s Saturday 6pm Prahran Melbourne 
Sober at 42
Sober for 13 years 

Step Eleven – Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.

Darren D

Caringbah Unity Group, Australia
Got sober at age 21
Now 26 years sober

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Damien

  • Home group-   Arts AA Meeting Zoom meeting  ID 867 685 069    (Formerly Arts Centre AA)
  • Sober at 47 years
  • Now 17 years sober

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable.

Home Group is Diamond Beginners.
Got sober (finally) at 44 years (took me 16 years to finally get it).
Been sober for 23 years

Step Ten – Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.

Paul

Over 30 years sober

Step Eleven – Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.

Patrick
Sober 27 years

Step Two – Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.

Molly
My home group is Mount Pleasant Women’s, Vancouver BC
I was 17 when I got sober and I’ve now been sober 8 years. 

Step Nine – Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.

Damien – home group Blaxland Primary Purpose, Sat 5.30pm, NSW
Got sober at age 38
Now sober 8 years

Step Twelve – Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs.

Lisa R
Home group is Castlemaine Wednesday Big Book Study
I was 29 when I got sober 
I’ve been sober 18 years

Step Ten – Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.

Cherrie G, Alcoholic
Blaxland Primary Purpose Group, NSW, Australia
4 Years sober

Step Three – Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.

Chris
Got sober at 37 years old
Now sober 24 years

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable.

Greg – home group Chelsea Saturday 9.30 am (Australia)
Got sober at 41years old
15 years sober

Step One – We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable.

Anna – Greensborough, Australia