Learning to feel
February 2023
| Making Amends
Because of AA, her eyes, thoughts and heart are trained toward gratitude rather than self-pity today
My night behind bars
February 2023
| Making Amends
So angry she could kill, she luckily picked up the phone. Her sponsor knew just what she needed
Group Effort
February 2023
| Making Amends
A newcomer, totally overwhelmed, shares about his mountain of leaves and unmanageable life. Home group to the rescue!
Happy Ending
February 2023
| Making Amends
On a first date, a nervous newcomer orders an iced tea. What will she think? What happens will surprise you
At ease
February 2023
| Making Amends
Beneath the sound of thundering jets, thousands of miles from home, a newcomer has an experience he’ll never forget
Little Do We Know
May 2021
| Our Twelve Steps
Sometimes what we think we want is not nearly as good as the way things turn out
In Order to Heal
May 2021
| Our Twelve Steps
As with an individual, there’s nothing like an inventory to help a home group stay healthy, happy and focused
Passing the Torch
May 2021
| Our Twelve Steps
How a well-meaning mission to preach the “right AA” became a beautiful lesson in tolerance and service
One Primary Purpose
May 2021
| Our Twelve Steps
Their group has hot coffee, donuts, comfy seats and all three shades.
But the most important thing of all is the message they carry
But the most important thing of all is the message they carry
Like a Hangnail in a Pickle Factory
April 1995
STEP FOUR: Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
The Carry the Message Project focuses on getting Grapevine and La Vina subscriptions to alcoholics in need. It's not necessary to know the recipient! Sponsor a subscription for someone behind bars, in a treatment facility, nursing home, or who is homebound.