A Young Mother's Regret
September 2008
By:
J.P.
| Salt Lake City, Utah
An alcoholic finds a way to face her disabilities and the wreckage of her past
Life--it Happens
May 2005
By:
Joe B.
| White Rock, British Columbia
Ups, Downs, and spiritual progress
What We Were Like
November 1990
By:
Harold W.
| Sao Paolo
Fragments of AA History - How AA Came to Rio de Janeiro
At War With the World
December 1984
By:
A. L.
| Gentry, Arkansas
In this "season to be jolly," three AAs remind us of a common character defect
Not Today, Thanks
October 1983
By:
E. E.
| Tulsa, Oklahoma
. . . Some tips on turning down that drink
The Case of the Peppered Thumb
September 1971
By:
E. S.
| California
The clue to the whole problem was so simple, once you saw it - Essence of AA
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February 1971
By:
Dr. John
| San Diego, California
The rule of HALT is a reminder that can help us all along the road to recovery - The Essence of AA
Typical patient
August 1968
By:
Physician's Alcohol Newsletter
New N.Y.C. Approach to Bowery Drunks
Epilogue
May 1965
By:
R. Z.
| San Diego, California
A melodrama in six futile acts, with an important Epilogue
Return to an Old Inn
June 1962
By:
M. C.
| Pleasantville, New York
Could it be," I asked myself smugly, "that these normal drinkers could not appreciate the beauty around them as I did?
Knowledge Is Not Enough
April 1953
By:
H. G.
| Charlottetown, P.E.I.
But the actual or potential alcoholic, with hardly an exception, will be <emphasis type="italic">absolutely unable to stop drinking the basis of self-knowledge."</emphasis> (Alcoholics Anonymous, page 50)