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Strange Coincidence?

November 1950
By: F.S. | Evanston, Illinois

The Chairman Takes Inventory

September 1950
A suggestion for a closed meeting. . .

New Year Comes But Once a Year

January 1950
By: V.S. | Bellerose, New York

What About Skid Row As a Start?

January 1950
By: Agnostic Who Accepted AA on the Poi | Bellerose, L.I., New York
A suggestion for old-timers who want something more

Young Men Solve Meeting Problems

May 1948
By: W.B.A. | San Diego, California

A.A. Digest--

January 1948
Excerpts from Group Publications

Records Carefully Kept

September 1947
By: G.H.B. | Little Rock, Arkansas

LIFE IS FULLER

August 1947

Vino Vignettes:

November 1945
By: N.F. | Manhattan
Thumbnail A.A. Biographies

Do You Know:

May 1945
By: Felicia G. | New York
THAT YOUR CANDOUR IS CONTAGIOUS

Philadelphia Story on Hospitalization

March 1945
By: Winslow T. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bill Cunningham, Top-flight Columnist, Likes Being an A.A. "Side-line Rooter

January 1945
By: Bill Cunningham | Boston, Massachusetts

Showing Up

September 2025 | Stories of Gratitude
By: Nancy K. | Galt, California
As a newcomer, she was full of rage. But someone took her to do corrections service and her life changed

Silver Lining

May 2025 | Young and Sober
By: Andrew M. | Delmar, New York
A tragedy when he was 19 set in motion a series of events that helped land him and others in his family into recovery

A True Pioneer

March 2025 | Sober and Out
By: Mily T. | San Francisco, California
One our earliest women longtimers was a tireless champion of AA and a close friend of Bill’s. A member shares her story

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Getting my attention

April 2022 | What's On Your Mind?
By: “Marine” Tom S. | Sarasota, Fla.
The more he sees the presence of a Higher Power in his life, the less he argues in the parking lot

The Front Lines

January 2022 | Beginners
By: Tom L. | Albany, Ga.
Dimly lit rooming houses, emergency rooms, even rooftops— he keeps reaching out. And once in a good while they reach back

One step at a time

September 2021 | Young & Sober!
By: Anonymous | New Britain, Conn.
A member shares about his journey into sobriety and the challenges of living with cerebral palsy

I Laughed, He Laughed

May 2020 | Getting Into General Service
By: Tom L. | Albany, Ga.
He took him to events, got him into service and even helped him take out the “garbage.” That was Delmar’s way

The Great Escape

March 2020 | Puzzled
By: S.V. | Farmington, N.H.
Drunk, on a mission, she had to get somewhere fast. But it turns out her destination was the train to AA

Backyard Bowery

June 2019 | Letting Go of Resentments
By: Steve S. | Manhasset, New York
As a boy, he’d seen men drunk on the street and wondered how they got there. Well, he found out

Confessions of an Evolutionist

February 2018 | Title Goes Here
By: Michele K. | Columbus, Ohio
Her ability to debate was no match for the bottle. Luckily, when she got to Step Two, she had a new language

Down & Out in DC

August 2017
By: Bernard R. | Dover, New Hampshire
An old-timer remembers when he couldn’t keep a job or a marriage. But he sure knew where the liquor was

The son I gave up

July 2017
By: Suzanne R. | Sarasota, Florida
Drinking and partying began to take everything away, even something unimaginable

Thirst for adventure

March 2017
By: Edith F. | Essex, Massachusetts
A footloose bohemian sobers up and hits the road and discovers things she never imagined

Once an Orphan

May 2016
How a priest, a woman, an upholsterer and AA helped a young man live a long, wonderful life

Home Is Where I Am

April 2016
After 20 years, a man returns to his original home group and gets a big surprise

French Dis-Connection

October 2014
By: Anonymous
Far from home and suddenly sponsorless, he learned the meaning of Don’t Drink No Matter What

Your Voices In My Head

October 2014
By: Dave | Manchester, Washington
An AA thinks back on all the things people in and out of the rooms have said to him about his alcoholism

Paradise Found

February 2014
By: Jim F. | Devonport
A long-time member finally finds contentment in himself—not somewhere on a map

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