Two Addictions
October 1975
By:
B. B.
| Lebanon, New Hampshire
We can get hooked on things other than alcohol and drugs
AA Lingo
December 1974
By:
Ed. S.
| Needham, Massachusetts
It would seem we have a language all our own--the better to understand each other, we hope
Chairman of the Group
May 1974
By:
Anonymous
| Manhattan, New York
Before the meeting he worried. Afterward, he picked up butts and swept the floor. He learned a lot
Around AA - Items of AA Information and Experience
May 1974
By:
F. F.
| Washington, District of Columbia
Try a Mini-Conference
Courage to Change
February 1974
By:
T. C.
| Atlanta, Georgia
Those obstacles in the way of our sobriety can be moved
An Agnostic's Higher Power
April 1973
By:
B. E.
| Memphis, Tennessee
Take away his bottle and there is an awesome vacuum to be filled
The "Uglies
October 1971
By:
M. P.
| Manhattan, New York
Those wasteful emotions that need to be looked at for the phonies they are
An Agnostic's Twelve Steps
April 1970
By:
M. W.
| Morrinsville
Unable to accept the "orthodox," this fellow AA gives a personal version of the Steps as they work for her
That Fateful Phone Call
After years of trying to give up booze on her own, she finally reached out to someone in recovery
A Tapestry of Understanding
In sobriety, she learned that while she could only see the various threads, her Higher Power could see the overall design
I'm No Hero!
November 1968
By:
Anonymous
| Saratoga, California
You find out alcohol has unpleasant effects on you. So you top taking it. What's so great about that?
Around AA Items - Items of AA Information and Experience
July 1968
By:
Jim
The Canadian Navy's Floating Group 22/24
Suggested Questions for Holiday Closed Meetings
December 1954
Across the Editors Desk
October 1954
Lest We Forget
October 1953
Excerpt from the fourteenth printing of the book "Alcoholics Anonymous," pages 84-86
We're Just People
September 1953
By:
Anonymous
| Gulf Coast
AA members all around the country responded to our request for comment on "AA at Work--or at Leisure?" in the July issue. Three answers appear below.
Lest We Forget
July 1953
Excerpt from the fourteenth printing of the book "Alcoholics Anonymous," pages 72-74
Chicago A.A.
September 1951
The Arena
April 1950
By:
Treasurer
The coincidence average is high in AA. . .but not this high! <lbWhere there is so much smoke, there must be some fire!