Helping Others
January 2006
By:
Chuck B.
| Dayton, Ohio
In taking a meeting to inmates, AAs find they receive more than they give
Singled Out by Silence
October 2004
By:
J.B.
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Admitting powerlessness opened up new relationships
The View from Here: Each Month a Group of Past Delegates to the General Service Conference Will Talk About the Traditions
January 1996
By:
Lois C.
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Shake and Bake
They Were Really Listening
December 1981
By:
T. B.
| Manhattan, New York
A reluctant speaker--an unexpected reward
Open the Other Door
January 1969
By:
H. O.
| Ossining, New York
Let the family into the blessed shelter offered through Al-Anon, even if the alcoholic is still nursing a bottle. It can give you a knowing ally.
New York Revisited
May 1958
By:
Anon
| Washington, D. C.
THE GEOGRAPHIC CURE, I have been told countless times though I was never the one to try it, never works. . . .
Knowledge Is Not Enough
April 1953
By:
H. G.
| Charlottetown, P.E.I.
But the actual or potential alcoholic, with hardly an exception, will be <emphasis type="italic">absolutely unable to stop drinking the basis of self-knowledge."</emphasis> (Alcoholics Anonymous, page 50)