What I Know for Sure
February 2025
| Longtimers
By:
Al L.
| Hendersonville, North Carolina
Dealing with difficult life issues at 80, this longtimer makes holding onto gratitude his No. 1 job
Somewhere in the Catskills
January 2021
| Oldtimers!
By:
R.W.
| New York, N.Y.
Sobriety can take us on some interesting adventures when we remember to keep reaching out
One of the Birds
January 2009
By:
Suzy P.
| Upland, California
A former drinker, gambler, and womanizer talks about his fifty-nine years in AA
The Shrivelage Principle
January 1976
By:
C. H.
| Fairfield, Connecticut
How to cope with your problems, especially if you are trying to straighten out the whole world
I Try to Carry the Message Back to Prisons
October 1967
By:
Carl M.
| Miami, Florida
An AA who joined AA in a Florida prison eleven years ago hasn't forgotten. . .
On the Open Road
June 1965
By:
F. J. T.
| Crescent, Missouri
She can travel again without fear after house-bound years of alcoholism
All the proof I needed
September 2016
The Woman in the Mirror
November 2013
By:
Michelle V.
| Mandan, North Dakota
Broke, pregnant and newly single, a young mother leans on AA and makes it through a tough first year
We Keep the Lights On
November 2011
By:
Vera T.
| Montana
There's nothing like the warmth and love of a small-town home group
The Blessings of an "S" Curve
June 2005
By:
Matt A.
| Tucson, Arizona
A drunk driver has a lot to be grateful for