A World Full of Other People
April 1974
By:
E. S.
| Brooklyn, New York
Our own problems and irritations can make us believe we are something special
I Lost Every Bout
May 1971
By:
Anonymous
She's not an alcoholic but she had to admit that she was powerless over alcohol
I Learned Something About Honesty
August 1970
By:
C. N.
| Minneapolis, Minnesota
The counselor made it clear that those pills were used only as an escape from reality
Swimming with Mom
February 2017
By:
Romee D.
| New York, New York
Drenched in memories, she dove into the past to make amends to the woman who never gave up on her
“I Heard You Don’t Drink”
December 2016
By:
Rodney D.
| Fort Lauderdale, Florida
There’s nothing like an anonymity break to ruin a lovely, hot summer beach day
Fellowship on Ice
June 2016
For these members in Ontario, this long-time tournament is the kind of AA action they love
My Lucky Day in Vegas
August 2015
Desperate to stay sober on a business trip, a newcomer takes action and wins big
It Was Hard to Believe
January 2015
By:
P. B.
| Carson City, Nevada
How could people so much older understand
Bedtime story
June 2013
By:
Doug R.
| Tujunga, California
With a bottle in his hand, a newcomer finds Step Two on a bedroom floor
Drama Queen
November 2010
By:
MARY P.
| Madison, Wis.
Her struggle to live moment to moment continues
No Longer Alone
March 1995
By:
Juliana
| Flushing, New York
There is the manic-depressive type, who is, perhaps, the least understood by his friends, and about whom a whole chapter could be written."--Alcoholics Anonymous
Letting Life Unfold
March 1993
By:
Dorothy H.
| Plainfield, New Jersey
Step Three: Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.