Lesson Learned
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
On a sober career path across the world, a teacher asks for help and gets it
Misty’s last night out
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
A Chelsea Hotel survivor tells how the 80s party life nearly killed her. Then one day she met this girl named Cathy
A brand new memorial day
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Once a holiday of lying, hiding and heavy drinking, it’s now a weekend he cherishes
Light in the Darkness
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
I was reading it aloud to the girls, and I got emotional. This surprised me because that hadn’t happened the first time I read it alone.
Where are the Newcomers?
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
A member wonders if her group could explore some new ways to fulfill its primary purpose
A stronger group
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Substantial unanimity helps the majority slow down and hear the voice of the minority opinion. Sometimes the voice of a loving God is trying to speak through others.
AA will catch us
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
As she swings through AA life, she knows it’s OK to take chances because the Concepts help form a safety net
Dear Grapevine
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Starting my day over
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
A mom in California writes about fellowship, grief, kindness, humor and being present
My homies
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
She keeps her home group close to her heart—especially when she’s far away
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