Let the Bum Find Us
October 1976
By:
A California PI chairman
Till we get the message to him, the suffering alcoholic is the public
The Easier, Softer Way
September 1972
By:
R. W.
| Van Nuys, California
Science may come up with that panacea for alcoholics, but most of us in AA like what we have
Let Us Be Willing
June 1972
By:
Bob F.
| Pinellas Park, Florida
A plea for an open mind and an open heart in the total struggle against our dreaded disease
My Name Is..." Rex
April 1962
By:
R. C.
| Inglewood
I tried to determine whom I hated most--God or people
Joe's Woes
April 1991
63 Wonderful Years
January 2021
| Oldtimers!
By:
Joan S.
| San Diego, Calif.
Hopping in and out of virtual meetings all over the world, a mother of four who got sober in 1957 has really seen it all
Dear Grapevine
April 2014
Web Exclusive: Surprise Picnic in the Wilderness
May 2011
By:
Renee J.
| Divide, Colorado
A couple's persistence far from home leads to a fun day of unexpected fellowship.
Friendly Follow-ups By Mail Help Newcomer Get Started
March 1948
By:
Bill McA.
| Manhattan, New York
Honest, Open-minded, Willing
March 1952
By:
Anonymous
| Worcester, Massachusetts
H.O.W. Action Words of AA
Web Exclusive: Saving Seats
October 2011
By:
Alison B.
| Long Beach, California
A member calls this custom into question
The 1960s
November 2006
The Anecdote Bin pokes fun, while Victor E. first stumbles into an AA meeting
Imagine Such a Disease. . .
November 2003
By:
Dr. Ruth Fox
Reprinted from The Roundabout in the October 1968 AA Grapevine
The View from Here: Each Month a Group of Past Delegates to the General Service Conference Will Talk About the Traditions
January 1996
By:
John R.
| Chatham, Ontario
The Traditions--One Member's Short Form
There Is No Free Lunch
July 1994
By:
Colin R.
| Sydney
Tradition 7 - Every AA group ought to be fully self-supporting, declining outside contributions.