Safety valve
October 2010
By:
DAVID S.
| New York, N.Y.
Using journaling as his Tenth Step, a self-critic attempts to conquer his turmoil
Shoeless
January 2003
By:
K. D.
| Lynnwood, Washington
In him, he saw his own face. In him, he saw his own hopelessness.
Too Much Drunkalog?
December 1976
By:
Marita T.
| Rochester, New York
Sometimes, in our zeal to qualify ourselves as alcoholics, we forget to tell about our recovery
God Grabbed My Heart
April 2024
| Happy Birthday Big Book!
By:
J.C.
| Craig County, Virginia
Hoping to feel better and get out of the early sobriety woods, a newcomer makes a surprising Twelfth Step call
The Loner
August 2023
| AA in the Military
By:
Richard D.
| Aberdeen, New Jersey
A member shares his experience, strength and hope about being the odd man out when it comes to fellowship
There Are No Musts
September 2013
By:
Jim F.
| Dallas, Texas
A member feels uneasy about those who tell him he's not doing AA the right way
Holy Order of Doorknobs
September 2012
By:
J.H.
| Redondo Beach, California
A newcomer gets a handle on the HP thing
Lifesaver
December 2011
By:
Anonymous
In a chilly meeting room, a still-new AA helps two first-timers
Luck of the Draw
March 2005
By:
Wally L.
| Carmel Valley, California
Reflecting on twenty years of the gains of sobriety
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
February 1975
By:
NIAAA Information & feature Ser
Informal Facilities
The High-bottom Paradox
August 1974
By:
P. T.
| Kentucky
If your life is unmanageable, does high or low bottom have any great significance?
AA Around the World
August 1958
By:
C. J. S.
| Etain, Muse
NEWS FROM FRANCE - News, comments, and letters from and about AA's worldwide outposts and centers--gleaned from letters to the Grapevine and the General Service Office, and from the "AA Exchange Bulletin," published monthly by GSO
For Men Only?
June 1960
One of AA's first woman members describes her pioneering struggle to gain acceptance of her sex in what was exclusively a man's world of sobriety