Relief Is Not Release
July 2018
By:
Bob S.
| Richmond, Ind.
He’d been sober a long time, but a glass of whiskey nearly found its way into his hand. It was because he wasn’t fully living the program
Here and Now
September 1973
By:
D. H. R.
| Ridgefield, Connecticut
In fantasies of wonders to come, we often lose the joy of this moment's reality
At a Meeting of Doctors' Wives. . .
July 1970
By:
Anonymous
| Southern California
The message she heard lay dormant for years. . .but when the time was right it came alive
Just Another Day in Paradise
A sister reflects on both her own and her brother's alcoholism and sobriety
One Day Twenty-six Years Ago. . .
October 1966
By:
E. S.
| Brooklyn, New York
THE OLD 24TH STREET CLUBHOUSE
Drinking Is Not My Problem
March 1956
By:
Anonymous
| New York
First in a series, tentatively entitled "Famous Last Words," or, "Familiar Quotations." Suggestions invited.
Down Beat
September 1951
Ham on Wry
May 1999