A Spell of Protection
Web Exclusives
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By:
Jacob E.
| Tacoma, Wash.
The magic of making yourself available in AA
How I Do It
May 2026
| How the steps changed my life
By:
Aaron H.
| Bishop, California
Here’s a quick rundown of how one member does the Steps. It’s a way that works for him
Little Do We Know
May 2021
| Our Twelve Steps
By:
John R.
| Killeen, Texas
Sometimes what we think we want is not nearly as good as the way things turn out
A Life That’s Brand New
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By:
Marie H.
| Hollywood, Fla.
Surviving a horrific blackout incident, she was determined to find a new way of life
25 Years of Love
July 2015
By:
C.S.
| San Antonio, Texas
A member from Texas reminisces about two and a half decades of sober stadiums
Web Exclusive: Six Axioms of Alcoholic Thinking
February 2012
By:
George T.
| New Bern, North Carolina
A member gives us a rundown in plain English
Home group heartbreaker
February 2011
By:
Anonymous
Sometimes following group conscience is the hardest thing in the world
The Fine Art of Listening
September 2008
By:
Anonymous
A newcomer learns to connect rather than condemn
A Delegate's Perspective
August 2002
By:
Jeanette F.
| Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
My personal spiritual experience at the Fifty-Second General Service Conference
Roundup in Texas Set for June 16-18
March 1947
The Clip Sheet
November 1946
How We Rationalize!
May 1946
Doctor know
February 2018
| Title Goes Here
By:
Greeley M.
| Spring Green, Wisconsin
If this psychiatrist was so smart about alcoholism, how did he end up in his own detox unit?
Delivering Big Books to Kenya
April 2012
By:
Mike S.
| Clifton Park, New York
A doctor discovers joy helping alcoholics in Africa
NOTHING IN COMMON?
October 2009
By:
GLORIA B.
| Clermont, Fla.
A young African-American woman feels out of place at her first meeting and doesn't return for years
A Full Mason Jar
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By:
Steve R.
He went from a rich existence to scrounging for loose change to buy his morning alcohol. But miracles sometimes do happen….
Too Cool for School
August 2012
By:
Josef H.
| Minden, Nevada
The fancier the job, the more he drank, until years of fast living finally took their toll
Six-pack and Back
October 2011
By:
Daniel T.
| Davenport, Iowa
After 34 years in and out, a man finally finds his HP and gets sober
Out of control
August 2010
By:
EMMETT S.
| Costa Mesa, Calif.
For a suicidal drunk, the death of a friend to alcohol is the wake-up call
Right Here Inside
August 2025
| Atheist & Agnostic Members
By:
Ruth P.
| Seattle, Washington
Like many others, she began searching to find a Higher Power. Then one day a tragedy made it clear
From Your Heart to Mine
August 2025
| Atheist & Agnostic Members
By:
Jason D.
| Lake Charles, Louisiana
Listening to one another’s Higher Power through sharing is one of his biggest joys in AA
