Originally Posted by
breath 
I haven't seen any posts from people with long term sobriety(1yr+) on this thread. So hear I go; AA or not, my opinion is staying sober on one's own is nigh impossible. AA provides me the support and fellowship to do so.
I've got over two years sober, happily so, with the help of my counselor and this site.
Any method of recovery can work for you if you work it as if your life depends on it.