Let's Talk About Material Things
November 1992
By:
M. D. B.
| Jackson, Michigan
It's that money doesn't buy happiness but we do have responsibilities in this world - From the May 1971 Grapevine
What Makes AA Work?
November 1990
By:
Ben E.
| Old Greenwich, Connecticut
From the December 1956 Grapevine
Let's Hear It for Sobriety
December 1984
By:
R.K.
| Manhattan, New York
In AA, one person's sobriety is important to us all
The Roots of Resentment
October 1977
By:
F. M.
| New Canaan, Connecticut
We can see ourselves in the anger we feel toward others
Don't Order Me Around
August 1976
By:
B. L.
| Manhattan, New York
In AA's Second Tradition he found a safeguard against being bossed and against being bossy
Justifiable" Anger
July 1971
By:
J. G.
| Bogota
She couldn't afford to lose her temper--and she has the slips to prove it
Let's Talk About Material Things
May 1971
By:
M. D. B.
| Jackson, Michigan
It's true that money doesn't buy happiness but we do have responsibilities in this world
The Twelve-string Violin
October 1961
By:
R. G.
| Malta
To this Army wife the program is like a musical instrument
What Makes AA Work?
December 1956
By:
Ben E.
| Old Greenwich, Connecticut
. . .OR SHOULDN'T I ASK. . .?
Second excerpt from the "Internationalists Bulletin
October 1954
About 100 sea-going AAs keep sober through correspondence with each other, with General Service Headquarters, and with homebound AAs who like to write letters. Two excerpts from a recent "Internationalists Bulletin" follow.
Legacy of the Sisters
September 2011
By:
Anne C.
| Plymouth, Minnesota
Three sisters, each with the disease ... one remains to carry on their message
Honoring Barbara
April 2011
By:
Lenny Y.
| Lebanon, New Jersey
After a devastating accident, a home group pays respects
AA Around the World
April 1997
Adapted from the Final Report of the 14th World Service Meeting, held in New York City, October 1996