My Name Is Adolfo
May 1971
By:
Adolfo B.
| Caracas
He drank his way all over North and South America until he found a stopping place in Caracas, Venezuela
I Chose Life
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By:
P.C.
| Herndon, Va.
Finding herself at a crossroads, she chose the path less traveled.
The Door of My Soul
April 2012
By:
Kerri
A Young AA lost herself to alcohol but AA proved to be the key
The Act of Surrender in the Therapeutic Process
June 1974
By:
Harry M. Tiebout, MD
The first psychiatrist to recognize the work of Alcoholics Anonymous, Dr. Harry Tiebout used many AA concepts in his own practice
“I’m An Alcoholic!”
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By:
Tom R.
| Red Bank, NJ
If she could be an alcoholic—then why not him?
The Diagnosis
July 2017
By:
Tim P.
| Troy, Mont.
For a decade after his diagnosis, his choice of medication was alcohol. Sobriety taught him a different way
Guilt
March 1973
By:
C. W. B.
| Tryon, North Carolina
Our misdeeds cannot be changed--our thinking can
Who Gets What
April 2021
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By:
Irving M.
| Washington, D.C
Miffed that his financial advice wasn’t followed, a member learns to let go.
According to Tradition Four, a group can do as they see fit
According to Tradition Four, a group can do as they see fit
Just Not Drinking
June 1980
By:
L. S.
| Halifax, Nova Scotia
He had followed a simple program, and the rewards were much greater than
The Unhung-up People
April 1972
By:
B. E.
| Greenwich, Connecticut
A belief in God comes easier to some people than to others
Fresh Air Kissing My Face
February 2015
By:
Sally H.
| Tucson, Arizona
After years of drinking and living on the streets, AA helped her trust and breathe free again.
Practice Gratitude and Watch It Grow
November 2011
By:
F. M.
| New Canaan, Connecticut
After a visit with her family, she remembers the good things
Practice Gratitude and Watch It Grow
June 1973
By:
F. M.
| New Canaan, Connecticut
Simply by being grateful one can
How to Pick a Winner
July 1977
By:
Anonymous
| Fort Smith, Arkansas
There are many things to look for, but one quality shines forth above all others
Mail Call for All A. A.s at Home Or Abroad
May 1948
By:
F.G.
| Columbus, Georgia
Advice to the Newcomer
UNGLUED
May 2010
By:
VIKI E.
| Chase, British Columbia
A circle of AA women carry a struggling beginner through the rough times
At Wit’s End
May 2023
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