The Healing Island
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The Healing Island

Recovering from the devastation of a hurricane, no AA is an island

St. Maarten (SXM) is a half Dutch, half-French Eastern Caribbean island that I have visited frequently with my wonderful husband since our 1993 nuptials. His paternal grandfather hailed from there. This is the place where I always have the opportunity to share at AA meetings, which are quaint, intimate and, most of all, safe. A place where AA travelers from around the world can have a live meeting seven days a week, even twice a day on Sunday.

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