A Benevolent Guardian
November 2016
They showed him love though he was still drunk. It was their primary purpose
They Wait For Us
July 2016
An old-timer discovers the joy of taking meetings to the women at her local prison
It Works at Work
November 2015
Angry and resentful at her coworkers, she stepped on toes and they retaliated. What was she to do? AA had the answer
A Box of Pears
November 2015
All she could give her mother was a little fruit, until someone’s share helped her give forgiveness
Before Leaving AA
August 2015
She realized that she might be able to change the things she didn't like
All By Myself
August 2014
By:
Judy
| Chicago, Illinois
She learned in AA that drinking in the shower wasn’t social drinking
Late night at the drive-thru
December 2013
By:
Anonymous
| Kelowna, British Columbia
A guy who answers the AA phones gets a different perspective at 3 a.m.
Interrupt the Rehearsal
January 2012
By:
David
| Cape Coral, Florida
A member realizes that constant ruminations may bring him closer to a drink
God's Confetti
July 2011
By:
John M.
| Monroe, Connecticut
A sudden flutter of butterflies provides this AA with a glimpse of the presence of his higher power
South of the border
September 2010
By:
ANDERS P.
| Stockholm
A swedish businessman sobers up and gets active in the early days of AA in Mexico City
UNGLUED
May 2010
By:
VIKI E.
| Chase, British Columbia
A circle of AA women carry a struggling beginner through the rough times
Overhaul?
December 2009
By:
JOE C.
| Toronto, Ontario
Can our literature be us cutting edge today as it was seven decades ago?
THE BOTTOM OF THE GLASS
March 2009
By:
KATHLEEN M.
| Riverside, Rhode Island
A young "old-timer" discovers how fragile sobriety can be
A Young Mother's Regret
September 2008
By:
J.P.
| Salt Lake City, Utah
An alcoholic finds a way to face her disabilities and the wreckage of her past
With Everything to Lose
Upon a sponsor's suggestion, he made a list of what drinking would take from him
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
August 1969
By:
Edward Cowan
Equal Justice" for Drunks
From the Grass Roots
September 1957
By:
Harriet L.
| La Habra, California
CALLING ALL HAPPY HERETICS