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
Always Changing
April 2022
| What's On Your Mind?
Like waves in the ocean, groups aren’t all the same. The way one flows may not be true for another
Outed at work
December 2021
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
The last thing she expected was an AA member to reveal her alcoholism at the office. Oh boy, was she rattled!
Leave outside issues out here
October 2021
| Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
Talking politics is frowned on in AA meetings. One member makes the case that clothes can talk too
For Sale
June 2021
| Dating & Relationships
One member shares his thoughts and experience about money, property, prestige and AA
Laughter 101
April 2021
| Fun in Sobriety
When a group of nurses visits our open meeting on a field trip, I want them to know about AA group autonomy and that not all meetings are like ours.
Any Hour of The Day
March 2021
| Making Amends
After her husband died, COVID-19 hit. Where was she to turn? Luckily, 24/7 virtual meetings came to the rescue
Welcome to the big top
November 2020
| Our Twelve Traditions
Lawyers, pilots, young people and more—step right up! Tradition Four is in center ring
Collective Conscience
October 2020
| Money and Sobriety
We cooperate to help the alcoholic. Our Twelve Concepts show us the way
Inside Issue
October 2020
| Money and Sobriety
Beaten by liquor and full of fear, he had lots and lots of opinions. Thankfully, because of Tradition Ten, we didn’t
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