Twelve Steps and the Older Member
December 1955
By:
J. E.
| Bloomington, Indiana
Step Nine: Made direct amends to such people whenever possible except when to do so would injure them or others
Growing Pains Here and Abroad
June 1946
The Pleasures of Reading
February 1946
By:
R.F.S.
| Montclair, New Jersey
<emphasis type="italic">The Perennial Philosophy</emphasis> <lbby Aldous Huxley (Harper & Brothers, $3)
Along the Metropolitan Circuit
October 1944
I Don’t Have A Desire to Drink
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By:
D.R.
| Bellevue, Wash.
He took a geographic from India to America. When that didn’t work, he turned to AA
Annie the Cop Fighter
September 1990
My Home Group Brothers
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By:
Alex E.
| Spring Valley, Calif.
His life “a perfect storm of grief and failure,” he turned to the men in his home group
Of Love and Forgiveness
July 1985
By:
C. C.
| West Palm Beach, Florida
How can we make amends to someone who has died?
From Loathing to Love
July 1983
By:
J. D.
| Queens Village, New York
They were brother and sister, but never friends--until AA
Living the Steps
December 1978
By:
S. M.
| Joliet, Illinois
Self-acceptance was only one of many rewards he found in working and reworking the Steps
Some Do Not Make It
June 1973
By:
J. K.
| Los Angeles, California
An ex-prizefighter loses his biggest fight in the final round
Ice Water in Hell
February 1973
By:
I. A. P.
| Rochester, New York
We're not necessarily going to get everything we want
I'm Unique--but I Want to Belong
September 1970
By:
E. S.
| Corona del Mar, California
His panty-waist drinking story makes him different, he says