Daria's Secret
April 2006
By:
Daria L.
| Scottsdale, Arizona
A Vietnam vet discovers how vital honesty is
What Does Your Daddy Do?
February 2006
By:
Paul C.
| Oceanside, California
(Mine goes to AA meetings)
Anatomy of a Dry Drunk
September 2005
By:
M.J.
| The Woodlands, Texas
The long, slow descent to the bottom
The Piano Teacher
October 2004
By:
Jenni J.
| Fullerton, California
A life-long outsider discovers harmony in AA
They Call Me the Bid Committee Chick
January 2004
By:
Andrea R.
| Orlando, Florida
Get to ICYPAA," her sponsor told her. "It's the biggest party of young people in AA
Out Of Marriage Into Love
February 2003
By:
David S.
| New York, New York
The key lay in the First Tradition, putting their common welfare first
Attraction versus promotion
December 2002
Sentenced to AA?
March 1974
By:
M. G. W.
| Denver, Colorado
How we can cooperate with the courts--without affiliation
Complacency Is Insidious
November 1973
By:
C. P.
| Buffalo, New York
And, like alcoholism, it can be a progressive disease - From the July 1949 Grapevine
Sparkling Wine in a Crystal Glass
January 1972
By:
V. W.
| San Pablo, California
It started with - But the glow didn't last and the glamour soon wore off
I Just Let the Magic Happen
November 1971
By:
C. L.
| Fort Collins, Colorado
This salesman has traveled the long distance from misery to joy
Justifiable" Anger
July 1971
By:
J. G.
| Bogota
She couldn't afford to lose her temper--and she has the slips to prove it
Happiness Is Not for Me
January 1971
By:
G. L.
| Boise, Idaho
Oh, sure, there are times of joy. But there's a lot of hard work and anguish in maintaining sobriety, too
Make Contact!
January 1971
By:
B. W.
| Salisbury
Somewhere there is someone who needs you just as you need him - The essence of AA
A Cruel Killer
An icy road, the death of a loved one, and his own struggles convinced him of the true nature of alcoholism
Sober but Bored
July 1969
By:
Anonymous
| Los Angeles, California
If it happens to you, take another good, hard look at the Twelve Steps. Sharing and service can be the answer