A Day Without Regrets
October 1989
By:
Bernice M.
| Los Gatos, California
Step Ten - Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
Act On the Decision
April 1989
By:
Alan L.
| Gentry, Arkansas
Step Four - Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
Real Men Don't Make Amends--Do They?
October 1984
By:
N. D.
| Omaha, Nebraska
Step 9 - Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others
Closed Meeting
April 1957
What Makes AA Work?
December 1956
By:
Ben E.
| Old Greenwich, Connecticut
. . .OR SHOULDN'T I ASK. . .?
Closed Meeting
July 1956
The twenty-four hour plan. That's what we want to work on a bit tonight," said the leader of the Closed Meeting
Twelve Steps and the Older Member
June 1956
By:
J. E.
| Bloomington, Indiana
Step Twelve: <emphasis type="italic">Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.</emphasis>
The Problems of a "Teen-aged" AA
September 1954
By:
A. T.
| New York City, New York
TO START THE BALL ROLLING ON A GENERAL DISCUSSION OF "AFTER SOBRIETY--WHAT?" (SEE AUGUST GRAPEVINE, "THE TWELVE STEPS AND THE OLDER MEMBER") WE ASKED AN OLD TIMER TO WRITE ABOUT SOME OF THE THINGS THAT HAPPEN AS WE GROW OLDER IN AA.
A Letter From a Traveler
March 1953
By:
T. C.
| Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania
The group that gives help to a "transient" doesn't always hear how the journey ended. . .but this one did, and the ending was happy!
Of Valentines, and Whisky Bottles and Humility, and Things
February 1953
By:
W. T.
| Manhattan, New York