Who I want to be
March 2009
By:
DWIGHT E.
| West palm Beach, Florida
Facing eight years in jail, a dad with two fatally ill kids chooses sobriety
Tricked into Service
February 2004
By:
Wanda S.
| Jacksonville, Florida
She hoped she'd be able to help out every once in a while
The Avenue
April 2003
By:
Tom Mac D.
| Braintree, Massachusetts
A stroll through the old neighborhood, where nothing is different, but everything is changed
Changing Attitudes
April 1980
By:
W. S.
| Toledo, Ohio
In their search for spiritual awareness, AAs take many routes. Six of them share the rewards of their travels with us
Is That Resentment Necessary?
November 1968
By:
M. D. B.
| Jackson, Michigan
Maybe you're hanging on to a few because you feel they're justified. Take another look . . .
Who, Me?
September 1968
By:
D. B. M.
| Akron, Ohio
If you're drinking too much, but think your life is still manageable because you're a top executive of a good-sized company, read this and see if you don't agree that it just plain makes sense to quit while you've still got some chips left
The A.A. Movement Gains Public Recognition
November 1948
(Third in a series giving a condensed history of A.A.)
So all can understand
October 2019
| Is AA Accessible to all who need it?
By:
Amalia C.
| Rewington, Connecticut
A longtime AA interpreter shares her wonderful journey and all the joy it brings
Sharp Decline
June 2015
By:
Donna G.
| Rochester Hills, Michigan
International success won't help when you can't get out of the bar
Don't Rush Love
February 2012
By:
Carla S.
| East Providence, Rhode Island
After a first sober relationship turned into disaster, she learned to listen to others
Protecting Us from Ourselves
September 2011
By:
David S.
| New York, New York
An ex-committee member learns how our structure is maintained to ensure Twelve-Step work is always available
Beautiful Ripples
March 2016
The longer he stayed sober, the more he saw how AA changed lives around him
The River's Flow
July 2015
After diving back into the program, a member with 27 years returns to a familiar wooded spot and learns a beautiful lesson
Lost in the Outer Banks
May 2015
By:
Elise F.
| South Lake Tahoe, California
A married couple crossed the country to follow a dream—but the bottle led the way.