Dive In, the Water's Fine
April 2014
By:
Danny S.
| Georgia
A member takes the leap and shares his love of the Step that changed his life
Letter from the Editor
March 2014
At the Fish Fry
March 2014
By:
Dave M.
| Fenton, Montana
While looking for a grand spiritual experience, he came to see that his awakening was the result of many moments along the way
Just the Facts
March 2014
By:
Sherry S.
| Curtice, Ohio
The first 164 pages contained all the solutions she needed
Letter from the Editor
February 2014
The Wild Adventure
February 2014
By:
Bridget R.
| Des Moines, Iowa
Life was a lot fuller when she began living in the solution and not the problem
All the Love in the World
January 2014
By:
Lana B.
Nothing could fill the emptiness until she sought help to stop drinking
Letter from the Editor
January 2014
Recipe for a sober holiday
December 2013
By:
Ray S.
| Snyder, New York
How to stay away from the Yuletide sauce? A member whips up some ingredients that work
Tangled in the Bushes
November 2013
A newcomer learns from a furry friend how to let his Higher Power lead the way
Letter from the Editor
November 2013
The African Queen
October 2013
By:
Kevin B.
| Annandale, Virginia
An old movie about a drunk gets his attention before and after his own river of booze
The Laughingstock of Queens
October 2013
By:
Anonymous
It's bad enough he's in AA—what a loser. Now he has to set up chairs?
The End of Everything
June 2010
By:
JOEY H.
| Dana Point, Calif.
Jail was the best place for a guy like me, even if I didn't think so
The hoop gets bigger
June 2010
By:
PATRICK H.
| Bellevue, Wash.
A beginner feels doomed by his lack of faith
Meetings in the bank
June 2010
By:
BILL S.
| New York, N.Y.
During a difficult hospital stay, an old-timer's alcoholism comes calling
It's not the shoelace
May 2010
By:
JIM H.
| Largo, Fla.
An AA sees that time in the program doesn't make him immune to negative emotions
Okay for this day
April 2010
By:
KATE K.
| Lakewood, Wash.
The cravings for booze seemed unending, and now there was a baby on the way
Why I threw the pie
April 2010
By:
CAROL K.
| Sarasota, Fla.
A Fourth Step list reveals reasons for past bad behavior
Over 20 percent of men at risk for alcohol disorders
February 2010