Naming the Negatives
April 1997
By:
Sherry G.
| Riverdale, Michigan
Step 4 - Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
Alone in Thailand
January 1997
By:
D. J.
| Venice, California
This AA traveller was left with "no mental defense against the first drink
Sobriety Is Not a Science
November 1991
By:
C. A.
| Los Angeles, California
From the August 1960 Grapevine
All Twelve Steps
May 1982
By:
Anonymous
| California
Acceptance, change, and sustained sobriety can be ours when we work
An Out-again-in-again Indian
July 1979
By:
B. B.
| Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
An eleven-page section devoted to the AA experience behind prison bars
Pill Problem
March 1976
By:
Anonymous
| Plainfield, New Jersey
There are many devils who would lead us into temptation
The Impossible Group
January 1973
By:
Harold V.
| Baltimore, Maryland
They didn't have much of what they were supposed to have, and yet they had everything
Acting Within the Traditions
February 1972
By:
John L. Norris, MD
We in AA can do much to help the public understand the disease of alcoholism
Knowledge Didn't Make Me Sober
August 1971
By:
J. McL.
| Dannemora, New York
But through AA he came to believe that there is a good way out
Turning the TV Off
He had to come to realize that unlike his heroes on the tube, he wasn't going to be able to drink casually