Stories
My Steppers Journey – 12 Step Committee Member
I arrived on Steppers in January 2018 when a home goup member, Homer M, mentioned the OIAA 12 Step Committee (Steppers) during announcements in our regular, daily meeting. Afterward, I told Homer I would give… Read More
Stepper Stays Sane
The 12th step arm of online AA, Steppers, kept me sane and sober during the pandemic isolation, and is still a valuable tool supporting the healthy habits of service and gratitude. If I ever have… Read More
Stepper in the North Carolina Mountains
Three year ago we moved to the mountains. I had been very active in my AA community for many many years. Up here AA is good, but it is not as active or as involved… Read More
Stepper Uses His Skills to Carry the Message
Working as a "Stepper" the last year or so has been incredibly rewarding. At its most fundamental level, going back to our founders, AA is about one alcoholic helping another and as a result, they… Read More
London Stepper
In 2008 I had been sober for 18 years, but due to family commitments I could not attend face to face meetings. I tried online meetings but the meeting I was at was regularly disrupted… Read More
Stepping from North Carolina to Florida
Around 2003 my husband and I built a home in a different state with an eye toward retirement. We began traveling between homes often and sporadically, averaging a dozen trips a year which went on… Read More
Midwestern Stepper
Steppers has made it possible for me to embrace AA's Responsibility Statement in ways I never could before--"when anyone, anywhere reaches out for help" has come to include anyone anywhere in the world! Currently I… Read More
E-stepping..Are We Doing Enough?
Story AAGrapevine, November 2005 You should have seen the funny looks I used to get four years ago when I talked about doing Twelfth-Step work online. The old-timers especially used to look at me as… Read More
Indiana Stepper
My home group has been together since the late 1980s. In 2010, due to family responsibilities some of us were “scattered” to three different states 1000 miles apart. We continued going to in-person meetings, but… Read More
A Stepper’s First Cruise
The best $72 I ever spent was when I bought the internet package on my first cruise in 2017 and I was 7 years sober. I went with about 15 friends, and my roommate was… Read More
