Bottoms Up!
August 1947
A Wonderful, Strange Twist
February 2024
| Getting Through Tough Times
By:
Skip O.
| Anderson, Indiana
A firefighter shares his remarkable journey involving a sponsee, a DNA test and many family secrets
With or Without Him
February 2008
By:
Jan A.
| Queens, New York
Being single didn't mean she'd failed
No More Secrets
March 2011
By:
Scott M.
| CampHill, Pennsylvania
A prayer to God sent him to prison—but it also set him free
Do You Drift Around Or Take a Stand?
June 1964
By:
Ada L. W.
| Rochester, New York
An argument for having a home group
Inventory Research Snobriety Division
March 1951
A White-glove Relapse
March 2006
By:
Jim H.
| Woodland, California
Things don't have to be bad to get worse
Can I Buy You a Drink?
August 1995
By:
Joan B.
| Toronto, Ontario
This AA member tried to buy Bill W. a drink--and got an earful of AA instead
Boys don’t cry
April 2024
| Happy Birthday Big Book!
By:
Bree H.
| Fort Myers, Florida
A trans member in Florida shares her personal journey of alcoholism and getting outside help
Help Yourself to Self-help
July 1965
By:
M. D. B.
| Jackson, Michigan
On the merits of reading for personal enlightenment, with some examples from the author's own experience
Once Over Lightly
May 1984
Bottoms Up!
October 1947