It's Not Necessary to Hate Your Job
February 1966
By:
Milt W.
| Van Nuys, California
A PR writer finds that AA principles help him keep and improve a career he once thought a racket
Once Over Lightly
May 1984
The End Of His Rope
June 2006
By:
David G
| Salem, New Hampshire
He didn't think anything could be worse than the pain of not drinking
Update From the Author of "Growing Up All Over Again
June 1996
By:
H. K.
| Marengo, Illinois
Sixth in a series of articles on authors of Big Book stories
Getting Into Action
January 1980
By:
R. G.
| Fort Knox, Kentucky
This AA found the joys of helping others
Ham on Wry
April 1997
Ham on Wry
June 1995
Ham on Wry
April 1995
A Learning Experience
September 1991
By:
Elizabeth E.
| Tulsa, Oklahoma
memories and reflections of a past delegate
A Pragmatic Power
June 1987
By:
P. B.
| Burnsville, Minnesota
He came to believe because he saw it work for others
My Alcoholic Twelve Steps
August 1973
By:
J. E.
| Charlotte, North Carolina
A period of self-examination reveals the steps he lived by while drinking
The Slip That Didn't Happen
July 1972
By:
D. C. B.
| Washington, District of Columbia
Where he had failed before, Antabuse forced him to wait until the crisis had passed
Counsel for the Prosecutor
March 1970
By:
W. H.
| Sarnia, Ontario
Was it divine law that brought this lawyer through to grateful sobriety?
The Truth in the Myth
August 1969
By:
Ray Stratton
| Fort Supply, Oklahoma
A long-time (nonalcoholic) friend of AA examines the saying "Only an alcoholic can help an alcoholic
Thank You, Casper
July 1969
By:
Anonymous
| Boston, Massachusetts
Hurt, frightened, confused, she found help through her Higher Power, whom she chose to call Casper
You Can Carry the Message on the Job
April 1968
By:
K. R.
| Liberal, Kansas
This AA cooperated with his progressive firm in helping fellow employees start sober living
More Life All the Time
September 1966
By:
M. T.
| Miami, Florida
She capered from Texas to Landsberg am Lech, but the best place of all is Miami--sober