The Fifth Step - More Ups than Downs
June 1974
By:
F. M.
| New Canaan, Connecticut
Learning to see the ridiculous in the things we are doing wrong
Hole in the wall
December 2009
By:
PAUL S.
| Fond du Lac, Wis.
A relapser is shocked back into reality after he breaks his brother's nose in a blackout
A Glimpse of the Mountain
April 2005
By:
Michael W.
| Mill Creek, Washington
When the view suddenly becomes unobscured
The Power of the Program
July 1978
By:
C. S.
| Tulsa, Oklahoma
Continuing work on the Steps will keep us connected with
On the road again
September 2009
By:
TIM P.
| St.Paul, Minn.
Newly sober, a member who travels for business tries to find a meeting in every port of call
I Could Apply a Full Face of Makeup Without Ever Looking Myself in the Eye
February 1999
By:
Eileen K.
| Tustin, California
The Name-droppers
April 1969
By:
T. W. (Robbie)
| Alexandria, Va.
After twenty years, he recalls 'a condition of panic' and how AA found a roundabout way to deliver the message
That Was the Life That Was
December 1966
By:
T. M.
| Kew Gardens, New York
He couldn't find the $27,000 he won at the track but the search led to AA
More Life All the Time
September 1966
By:
M. T.
| Miami, Florida
She capered from Texas to Landsberg am Lech, but the best place of all is Miami--sober
AA Around the World
April 1959
By:
Evan C. H.
| Nuy, C.P.
A BUSY GUY - News, comments and letters from and about AA's worldwide outposts and centers--gleaned from letters to the Grapevine and the General Service Office, and from the "AA Exchange Bulletin," published by GSO.