A.A'.s Country-wide News Circuit
June 1945
The Deacon and the Delegate
May 1964
By:
Anonymous
Tradition 9: AA, as such, ought never to be organized; but we may create service boards or committees directly responsible to those they serve.</emphasis>
Grapevine Daily Quote March 27, 2019
“When we early AAs got our first glimmer of how spiritually prideful we could be, we coined this expression: ‘Don’t try to get too damned good by Thursday!’”
AA Co-Founder, Bill W., June 1961, “Humility for Today”, The Best of Bill
Quote March 27 2014
“When we early AAs got our first glimmer of how spiritually prideful we could be, we coined this expression: ‘Don’t try to get too damned good by Thursday!’”
AA Co-Founder, Bill W., June 1961 “Humility for Today” The Best of Bill
Quote March 27, 2017
“When we early AAs got our first glimmer of how spiritually prideful we could be, we coined this expression: ‘Don’t try to get too damned good by Thursday!’”
AA Co-Founder, Bill W., June 1961 “Humility for Today” The Best of Bill
Grapevine Daily Quote March 26
“When we early AAs got our first glimmer of how spiritually prideful we could be, we coined this expression: ‘Don’t try to get too damned good by Thursday!’”
AA Co-Founder, Bill W., June 1961, “Humility for Today”, The Best of Bill
Grapevine Daily Quote March 25
“When we early AAs got our first glimmer of how spiritually prideful we could be, we coined this expression: ‘Don’t try to get too damned good by Thursday!’”
AA Co-Founder, Bill W., June 1961, “Humility for Today”, The Best of Bill
Carrying the Message
November 1971
By:
G. H.
| Washington, District of Columbia
An institutions-oriented man
Heard at Open Meetings
August 1962
The Promises Are Mine
December 2011
By:
Amye G.
Working the program worked for her when nothing else did
Service with a Smile
September 2011
By:
Coleen A.
| Maui, Hawaii
Been there, done that … will do it again
Our Town
January 1953
By:
H. G. L.
| Washington, Missouri
it might be yours too. . . <lbsome small-towners feel lucky because growth does happen
Bottoms Up!
February 1948
Just Like Dad
March 2026
| AA & the Family
By:
Geoff C.
| Vancouver, British Columbia
As a kid, he and his sober father were buddies. But once he started drinking everything changed
The Good Life
September 2023
| Young & Sober
By:
Mike B.
| Carbondale, Colorado
Once a college dropout, now he bikes around the world and sponsors guys across the Rocky Mountains
A Long Recovery After A Long Relapse
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Daniel P.
| Vancouver, Wash.
Twenty years of drinking left him literally scarred, but active recovery brought him to peaceful sobriety and a chance to journey around the world
The Gift of Acceptance
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Sean L.
| Waukegan, Ill.
In his darkest moments, he reached out to God and AA. Both answered
Momma Bear
June 2011
By:
Nancy S.
| Renton, Washington
Through divorce and a decade-long custody battle, this member stays sober with the help of AA
The Sponsor Broker
September 2004
By:
Brian F.
| Portland, Oregon
One group's ongoing process of sponsorship
“I’m Turning This Stuff Out as Fast as I Can”
April 2024
| Happy Birthday Big Book!
A timeline of the first year and a half of the making of the Big Book
Even more Valuable
July 2021
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Mardi D.
| Huntsville, Ala.
How a heated Big Book study one day led to a rigorous discussion about AA, money and wealth
A Big Book is born
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
By:
Timeline written by Bill S.
| Fairfield, Conn.
From The Hills Of Arkansas
August 2017
By:
Charles G.
| Evans, Ga.
He clawed his way out of a hardscrabble childhood, but alcohol followed him relentlessly. When he couldn’t drink, yet couldn’t die, he finally surrendered
I’m getting thirsty!
October 2016
By:
David S.
| New York, N.Y.
Why one member needs to hear about someone’s desperate need for booze
Typing, Raising Cash and "Imaginary Ulcer Attacks"
April 2014
By:
Bill S.
| Fairfield, Connecticut
A timeline of the first year and a half of the making of the Big Book