Between GRACE AND HOPE
March 2008
By:
Santiago E.
| Laguna Niguel, California
Many messengers, one message
The Twelve Concepts of AA: a Beginner's Guide
August 2004
By:
Boyce B.
| Brooklyn, New York
Understanding AA's Third Legacy
Fifth Day--Plans For the Future
November 2003
Based on an interview delivered in a panel discussion before the Catholic Hospital Association of the United States and Canada, in Philadelphia in 1951. - from the June 1969 Grapevine
Does AA Have a Future?
September 1993
By:
John N. Chappel, M.D.
From the Fellowship's earliest hours, nonalcoholics have played a major role in the development of AA. Here, two nonalcoholic Class A Trustees share their individual perspectives on AA and their sense of what challenges lie ahead.
Educated Agnostic
April 1992
A Program of Action
March 1989
By:
J. L.
| El Granada, California
Step Three - Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.
Luke, I am Your Sponsor
October 2025
| AA & Technology
By:
Charles L.
| Albany, Georgia
For this member in Georgia, road trips, fun plays, music and service catapulted him into the fourth dimension
One Evening At Rehab
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By:
B.M.
| Punta Gorda, Fla.
Her program of recovery evolved from a simple yet profound question
Looking For A Sponsor
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By:
R.W.
| Ionia, N.Y.
Finding that “touchstone” to a good and lasting sobriety
Right on Time
April 2025
| Making Amends
By:
Polly B.
| Wilmington, North Carolina
Showing up for family and revisiting past trauma was a rocky drive. Luckily, she found some fellows to join her
At The Jumping-Off Point
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By:
S.W.
| Weaverville, N.C.
It wasn’t until he started putting his shoes under the bed that he came to believe
No Opinion
October 2024
| CPC: Cooperation with the Professional Community
By:
Jimmy C.
| Peculiar, Missouri
Thanks to Tradition Ten, he learned that it was OK not to let everyone know what he thought about everything
Never Too Young
September 2024
| Young and Sober
By:
Annette C.
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Once she was introduced to the world of Young People’s AA events, she never looked back!
Heaven on Earth
April 2024
| Happy Birthday Big Book!
By:
Dea R-G
| Isleton, California
With a wife, a dog, a garden, a woodshop and a great sponsor, this oldtimer says life’s a grand gift
Unity=Love
January 2024
| Emotional Sobriety
By:
Chad P.
| St. Louis, Missouri
A member shares how we use the tools to keep the group together and how no one is more important than the next
Picture Perfect
December 2023
| Remote Communities and sober holidays
By:
Sherry A.
| Warwick, New York
She can fondly recall the day she came to believe, thanks to a little girl’s drawing on her fridge
In My Heart Forever
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By:
Loren S.
| South Bend, Ind.
The legacy of his sponsorship lives on in each new suffering alcoholic who seeks help
Beyond Human Help
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By:
Liza P.
| Middle Park, Victoria
Finding a spiritual awakening through the 12 Steps
Think, Think, Think!
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By:
Jim C.
| Cumming, Ga.
The sign was upside-down—but so was his thinking!
Waking Up To Reality
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By:
G.S.
| Cincinnati, Ohio
Getting sober for herself—but breaking a generational cycle
Following Directions
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
By:
Rex H.
| Houston, Texas
Lost after a swimming trip in the Connecticut woods, an AA couple gets a pleasant surprise