Proof
November 2019
| Grapevine Classics
By:
Andy A.
| St. Peter’s, Mo.
Faith found him when he least expected it—and brought him back to AA
Say What You Need to Say
August 2017
By:
John S.
| Los Angeles, California
How his fear of making amends to his brother ended with a song
A Coin for Mark
February 2017
By:
Tim C.
| Phillipsburg, New Jersey
He thought he’d never see hope in his tragic drinking story. But luckily, through service he now does
Let others win the ribbons
March 2016
Enjoying long-term sobriety in a small Arkansas town, she finds giving back is reward enough for her
Moments of Being
August 2014
By:
Elizabeth E.
| Albuquerque, New Mexico
With over 35 years of sobriety, she came back to the Eleventh Step and had a spiritual awakening
Why Me and Not My Brother?
March 2014
By:
Diane C.
| Guelph, Ontario
In an alcoholic family, a sister turns out to be one of the lucky ones
Calm, Cool, Collected
June 2012
By:
Beverly W.
| Boca Raton, Florida
In Step Six, she realized good things would come with a little hard work
Changing the World by Friday
July 2011
By:
Anonymous
Tradition Seven keeps us from getting too extravagant or grandiose
Overhaul?
December 2009
By:
JOE C.
| Toronto, Ontario
Can our literature be us cutting edge today as it was seven decades ago?
Why Can't They Change, Too?
December 1985
By:
A. C.
| Springdale, Washington
If you don't know the answer, you may need a meeting
A Power Beyond the Mind
April 1972
By:
B. M.
| Saratoga, California
The Steps were translated into terms that I, an atheist, could understand
I Slipped Back to Prison
July 1964
By:
Anonymous
| San Quentin
It has been about a month now since you went to your last AA meeting. . .you think you have it all figured out.
The Biggest Meeting of All
August 1955
By:
AE
CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS - <emphasis type="italic">AA's Twentieth Anniversary Celebration held in St. Louis July 1-2-3. For an account of its most solemn moment, see page 32--Ed. Note.</emphasis>
Along the Metropolitan Circuit
December 1944
How 14 groups grew to 22
November 2018
By:
Frank S.
| Los Angeles, California
In 1944, AA’s cofounder, Bill W., swings through California to lend a helping hand to the new group
Whom Do You Trust?
May 2003
By:
Bill A.
| Durham, North Carolina
Opening the door, one crack at a time
Whose Turf Are We On?
March 1986
By:
Anonymous
| Denver, Colorado
The following six articles highlight a much-discussed subject, with the hope that "the time for coming to rest on this issue is finally at hand.
Deadly Hobby for a Retiree
January 1975
By:
Teet" C.
| North Hollywood, California
Free at last from people-pleasing, this veteran movie publicist was all set to please himself