In a Glass House
December 1966
By:
Shorty H.
| White Salmon, Washington
What it means when a tiny town knows just who's in AA, with an aside on AA conferences
No Place to Go But Up
February 1961
By:
J. F.
| Mt. Rainier, Maryland
The down-and-outer latched onto the Twelve Steps like a drowning man fighting for air--and took his sponsor right up the ladder with him
The Colonel Was a Lush
February 1961
By:
J. S.
| Bedford Hills, New York
No man can change the Army 201 File but the bright record of the sober years goes into it, too
The 12th Step on TV
June 1960
Plenty of 12th Step Work
April 1947
Group in Bronx
November 1946
The Glass Palace
July 2017
By:
Sharat S.
| India
God has his own way of distributing gifts to those who ask for them—this alcoholic did not know he was even in the queue until his Higher Power intervened
The Varieties Of AA Literature
October 2003
By:
Paul C.
| Oceanside, California
--One Member's Experience
Interview with Allen Ault
July 2002
Interview With Allen Ault
July 2002
A Doctor Speaks
May 2001
I Married an Alcoholic--on Purpose
July 1962
By:
M. T. E.
| New Haven, Connecticut
Rx for a Happy Marriage: The 12 Steps and the AA group<lb The 12 Steps and the Alanon group mix well in the mortar of life and take in daily doses
The Boy and the Man
March 1971
One Step At A Time
December 2025
| Sober Holidays & Remote Communities
By:
Kelly B.
| Duluth, Georgia
A sober mom is reminded that it’s not about winning the race, it’s about how you’ve grown
How sweet the sound
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
By:
Joseph F.
| Budd Lake, N.J.
Peter set out on a search for Dr. Bob’s house. Amazed, he ascended the stairs of the house up to the porch where he cried uncontrollably.
Hiking to Sobriety
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
By:
Norm S.
| Southington, Conn.
Trudging “the road of Happy Destiny” had a special meaning for these AA hikers
From NA to AA
May 2018
By:
Dina L.
| Kirkland, Wash.
She stepped into one room, but discovered she belonged in another
Inside job
July 2017
By:
Patty S.
| Chino, California
With a good sponsor and the help of Step Three, an inmate in California finds hope and courage
What's On Your Mind? : Court Cards
November 2016
A woman who first came into AA carrying a court card in her pocket finds that tolerance towards signing those cards is waning—and warns that it is not a good idea.
Lights, Camera, Action!
March 2015
By:
Sober Sue
| Carson City, Nevada
With only a few days sober, she was recruited for a special service position