I Needed a Psychiatrist
November 1983
By:
Anonymous
She was sober, divorced, and on the prowl--then she found help in rebuilding her life - From the January 1965 Grapevine
Me, Powerless?
April 1981
By:
S. S.
| Dorchester, Massachusetts
She discovered that the power never really had been in her hands
Get Active!
June 1980
By:
E. S.
| Manhattan, New York
The first job in AA service work usually begins "at home
Surrender
October 1979
By:
R. T.
| Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey
POWERLESS OVER ALCOHOL. . . LET GO AND LET GOD. . .
You Can Say That Again!
August 1979
By:
C. C.
| North Hollywood, California
Helpful words are passed on and on as we <emphasis type="underline">give</emphasis> of what we find useful
Honest Perspective
June 1977
By:
B. L.
| Manhattan, New York
Tradition Twelve reminds us that our principles come first. They reflect eternal spiritual values
Staying Half-green
October 1976
By:
R. W.
| Van Nuys, California
By remaining willing to listen and to share with others, we avoid becoming sour or overripe
Alcoholism and Alcoholics Anonymous
February 1974
By:
Marvin A. Block, MD
A medical doctor and friend of AA tells us what we do well and what we could do better
A Firm Foundation
June 1993
By:
Ed K.
| Victoria, British Columbia
One of the five AAs who were present at Newfoundland's first meeting, at the Glynmill Inn in Cornerbrook, October 1949, shares memories of early AA in that province.
Recipe for Sobriety
November 1981
By:
K. P.
At least three parts Tradition were necessary as secret ingredients - From the November 1963 Grapevine
Learning to Love
September 1972
By:
J. W.
| Key West, Florida
Love is a giving a sharing, and practice could make it perfect
Recipe for Sobriety
November 1963
By:
K. P.
| Calgary, Alberta
I found at least "three parts Tradition" to be necessary as secret ingredients in mine
The Dilemma of No Faith
April 1961
By:
Bill W.
First of a series on the workings of AA principles ". . .in all our affairs." God As We Understand Him
The Whisper of Humility
November 1956
By:
Earle M.
| San Francisco, California
In observance of "Traditions Month"--as November was unofficially adopted throughout AA at a time of Thanksgiving for the blessings of our Fellowship--we are pleased to present again, from the March 1955 Grapevine, an article that does an unsurpassed job