Again at the Crossroads
November 1961
By:
Bill W.
The substance of Bill's remarks at the closing session of AA's 1961 General Service Conference
Game over
September 2009
By:
SARAH B.
| Kingsport, Tenn.
A young woman admits her life is out of control
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
Testing the Waters
September 2023
| Young & Sober
By:
V.K.
| Casa Grande, Arizona
He had vowed never to attend a meeting in a church. Then one day he decided to challenge himself
Going all the way
June 2023
| Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
By:
R.R.
| Valley City, California
Taking on a six-day hike was a real challenge. But the rewards were breathtaking—just like AA service
My one wish
December 2021
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
By:
Alison G.
| Salinas, Calif.
I thought, But for the grace of God I get to be here. When I left the jail, I sat in my car and cried tears of joy and thanked God that I had been given a heart that could love like this.
Best Insurance Ever
August 2021
| Seniors in AA
By:
M.G.
| Montclair, N.J.
Working with a prisoner in a serious COVID lockdown delivered both of them tickets to some sanity and peace
End run
July 2018
By:
Charles H
| Atwater, California
His prison was filled with alcohol and drugs, but luckily he began to do laps with a guy named Skyler
Felt like home
June 2018
By:
Janis L.
| Bangor, Maine
How the warm welcome at a shelter meeting helped her take off a “backpack” of fear and shame
Flying High
December 2016
Used to the skies, a pilot finds his particular low in a bottom that brings him into the rooms of AA
The Real Miracle
November 2016
For this recovering alcoholic Down Under, AA spells gratitude—to her home group, her Higher Power, her sponsor, and to all the people who have made the miracle of sobriety happen for her.
Ocean of Sobriety
July 2014
By:
Brenda M.
| Boise, Idaho
She wanted to live life to the fullest, not drink it away
The Pleasures of Reading
May 1946
By:
Bob D.
| Garden City, Long Island, New York
<emphasis type="italic">Change Your Life Through Prayer,</emphasis> <lbby Stella Terrill Mann (Dodd Mead & Co. $2)
Glimpses of Truth
February 2018
| Title Goes Here
By:
Jackie H.
| Hurst, Texas
Rebellion, stubborn, exhausted by self-will, she finally glimpsed the truth behind the excuses she made for her habitual drinking
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
June 1968
By:
Perception
Metronidazole Strikes Out
A Gift of Time
June 1966
A Gift of Time
March 1951
The Pleasures of Reading
November 1946
By:
K.T.
| New York
WE HAPPY FEW by Helen Howe (Simon and Schuster, $2.75)
