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By:
Denise P.
| West Milford, N.J.
She became one of the “old friends” she saw at her home group when she first arrived
Story Archive: A Bunch of Phonies
April 2011
By:
R. R.
| Chicago Ridge, Illinois
He found hope and learned willingness
A Bunch of Phonies
March 1978
By:
R. R.
| Chicago Ridge, Illinois
He found hope and learned willingness from
The Emperor's Clothes
May 1973
By:
E. S.
| Brooklyn, New York
The alcoholic executive is shielded by those around him who close their eyes to the problem
Leadership vs. Dictatorship
March 1961
By:
J. P. L.
| North Haledon, New Jersey
We are all anarchists at hear. Resentment can carry over into the Fellowship itself
Out of gas
October 2017
By:
Mollie M.
| Boone, N.C.
A mother recalls how she used to wait outside the liquor store and wonder how people lived their lives
No Pie in the Sky God
On a drive one day, she had a revelation about her drinking and connected with a Higher Power
Lo-hoc-la
January 1969
By:
L. H.
| North Hollywood, California
The science-fiction editor rejected the story--it was too absurd--and then went out for a liquid lunch
The Search for Self-approval
October 1967
By:
M. D. B.
| Jackson, Michigan
How the AA program deals with our need for self-approval and recognition by others
Drunk as Dad
March 2018
By:
Anonymous
Alcohol and chaos affected everyone in his house. And no one had the tools to tell the truth.
The Children Say What A.A. Means to Them
December 1944
By:
Marian M.'s 16-year-old son, Peter
What Could These A.A.s Do For Mother. . .?
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
April 1973
By:
Frederick J. Stare, MD
| Buffalo, New York
Threatening Metals
Mail Call for All A. A.s at Home Or Abroad
March 1947
By:
B. B.
| Jersey City, New Jersey
Wants Anonymity Protected
The Anecdote Bin
November 1989
Dedicated to the lighter side of our common problem - From the June 1965 Grapevine