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
Up, Up & Away
May 2026
| How the steps changed my life
By:
Sara B.
| Newton Square, Pennsylvania
At 69, with 28 years sober, a brave, determined member discovers rock climbing is remarkably like doing the Steps
Under-Slept, Over-Served
January 2017
He got drunk and missed a crucial career meeting—but found that his Higher Power had an even bigger job in store for him.
Anxiety
December 1975
By:
Barbara B.
| Wellesley, Massachusetts
Most of us can't hold on to two thoughts at the same time--a prayer might replace that fear you feel
Father Edward Dowling
June 1969
By:
K. M.
| Webster Groves, Missouri
I have a special love for Father Dowling. . .
AA: Unfair to Innocent Bystanders
April 1963
By:
J. D.
| East Orange, New Jersey
I ought to know. It ruined a good grudge, set me praying, and even stopped my drinking
A Twenty-four-hour Performer
June 1961
By:
B. P.
| Chappaqua, New York
This gal discovered only professionals are paid to act
A Doctor's View of AA
February 1969
By:
Edward J. Delehanty, MD
Suggestion: Pass this article along to your doctor. The author holds advanced views of certain interest to his colleagues
Letter from the Editor
April 2014
