My Name Is Bertha. . .
June 2004
After appearing in the Grapevine, this story was included in the Third Edition of the Big Book under the title "Another Chance." - March 1969
Bill W.'s Letter About Hippies in AA
June 2004
Excerpted from "The Traditions in Action" by Bernard B. Smith - March 1971
Allowing the Process to Work
April 1998
Make My Day
April 1998
Absolutely Richard
April 1998
Autonomy Is Not an Excuse
April 1998
Tradition Four - Each group should be autonomous except in matters affecting other groups or AA as a whole.
Those Vulgar Words
July 1964
Comments from a cross section of AA on the speaker with a flair for ripe language
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