Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who's the Greatest Sponsor of Them All?
January 1996
By:
Patricia W.
| Albuquerque, New Mexico
Welcome to Reality
June 1994
By:
John Y.
| Jamestown, New York
This AA hadn't been there in a long time, and it took some getting used to
That Old Sinking Feeling
March 1990
By:
Ed F.
| Park Ridge, New Jersey
Third Tradition - The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking.
Second Tradition: Out of the Hat
February 1990
By:
Angela D.
| New York, New York
For our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority--a loving God as He may express Himself in our group conscience. Our leaders are but trusted servants; they do not govern.
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research, and Treatment
March 1987
By:
Melvyn Bowler
It's the Same in Australia
AA's Responsibility
November 1983
By:
Bill W.
Bill W.'s reflections on AA's thirtieth anniversary are no less timely for the 1980s - From the July 1965 Grapevine
Cracking the 'Secret' of Big City AA
May 1969
By:
L. H. and D. J.
| Alhambra, California
Joe, from Littleville, didn't spot it, but the telephone book was the first clue to the mystery
A Benediction From Bill. . .
June 1952
Memo To the Folks Back Home - Progress, Humility, Unity, Mark Sessions Of Delegates
What Love Is
November 2025
| Early days of AA
By:
Sunshine M.
| Lynwood, Washington
A sponsor’s assignment leads her to an awareness she’s more than happy to text back
At Wit’s End
July 2024
| Annual Prison Issue
Life Moves Along
January 2024
| Emotional Sobriety
By:
June B.
| Columbia, Ohio
We can never step in the same stream twice, she says after 53 years of sobriety. It’s amazing how each day unfolds
When I’m Ready
July 2021
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Diane F.
| Warwick, R.I.
Now that she’s free, she can listen for the voice, feel the faith and use the strength to pass on the love
I contribute
October 2020
| Money and Sobriety
By:
Carrie B.
| Bend, Ore.
How many of us before coming into AA were always looking for a handout? It feels good to be part of something that’s self-supporting.
At Wit's End
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
Pass It On
August 2018
By:
PB
| AZ and NY
Twenty-two years ago, this newcomer discovered the gift of listening and really identifying with her fellow AAs
Alcoholism At Large
March 2015