The 2nd Step - We Have Gained a Partner
October 1978
By:
F. G.
| Queens, New York
Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
We Get What We Give Back
June 1976
By:
John B.
| Rochester, New York
No matter whether the job is great or small, when you help the group, you help yourself
First-meeting Cautious
June 1974
By:
Laura L.
| Sonoma, California
All she did was listen and the listening made her feel better
A World Full of Other People
April 1974
By:
E. S.
| Brooklyn, New York
Our own problems and irritations can make us believe we are something special
Please Be Kinder to Animals
August 1973
By:
J. G. T.
| Negaunee, Michigan
It's unfair and downright cruel to attribute our character defects to them
The Willow Tree of Willingness
Reflecting upon a speaking engagement, she recognized the key to her spirituality
Animal Crackers
December 1968
By:
T. W. R.
| Alexandria, Virginia
The birds and the beasts have their own peculiar characteristics--but he took on the characters of practically all of them
AA and the Deaf-mute
December 1968
By:
J. B.
| St. John
He could have used his deafness as an excuse for not sticking with AA. But eventually he heard the message loud and clear
The Tow-wheeled Tranquilizer
November 1968
By:
Chuck H.
| Fairfield, Connecticut
He whizzes or wanders from point A to point B and gathers good along the way
Sobriety 1-2-3
April 1960
One of a series of "Beginners' Meetings"--to run from time to time--for newcomers to AA sobriety.
Group Meetings
September 1951
Rededication or--
September 1951