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Step right up

November 2018
By: Keith S. | Kingman, Arizona
A member shares his thoughts about anonymity, attraction, promotion and setting up an AA booth at the county fair

Flying spaghetti monster

September 2018
By: Jen L. | Sullivan, New Hampshire
At 16, she crashed hard. But her sponsor helped her find some hope and even a Higher Power

Area Convention: A Beginner’s View

August 2017
By: Anissa S. | Marlboro, N.J.
For this newcomer, going to her area convention was like attending a big party where all the guests were happy, friendly and sober

Outside help

June 2017
By: Shirley S.
She met a guy at a meeting and the sparks flew. Ready, set, go. Now there was work to do

I’m getting thirsty!

October 2016
By: David S. | New York, N.Y.
Why one member needs to hear about someone’s desperate need for booze

The Mysterious Social Director

September 2015
That elegant woman who seemed to know everyone had caught her eye. It was a moment that would last for decades

One Morning on the Beach

May 2015
By: Roxane R. | Valley Center, California
After spilling all her fears, she took her sponsor’s suggestion and let a little sunlight in

A Hardboiled Egghead

May 2015
By: Ed C. | Bowling Green, Kentucky
An AA member talks about what it was like getting sober at 60

Letter from Chiang Mai

September 2014
By: —Bill W. | Chiang Mai,
In sobriety, he got a new inner life and followed his dreams across the globe

No Roads to Bethel

April 2014
By: Jo B. | Anchorage, Alaska
A GSR stays sober airlifting Big Books for a remote Alaska town

2 Shadows, 1 House

February 2014
By: Mike B. | Munith, Michigan
AA provides shelter from a double dose of childhood pain

Cracked Pipes

December 2012
By: Anonymous | Charlottesville, Virginia
A post-holiday emergency knocked her right off her pink cloud

Let's be frank

December 2012
By: Dee C., | Muskegon, Michigan
Comforting words from a school principal helped this newcomer relax

Web Exclusive: Not Drowning Our Sorrows

December 2011
By: Sandy L. | San Mateo, California
A woman shares her experience of grieving the loss of loved ones in sobriety

Sober Transplant

August 2011
By: Lisa R. | Laurel, Montana
Kidney surgery took her 500 miles from home, but brought her closer to the Fellowship

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It's What Happened to Me

April 1967
By: Anonymous | California
What makes an AA talk lively and inspiring? - More on AA talks

Six Months Sober

January 1966
By: J. P. E. | Floral Park, New York
A young fellow who hadn't talked at a meeting yet, takes a look at his old "social-misfit" days

A Matter of "Fact

December 1963
By: D. M. | Manhattan, New York

Noblesse Oblige

June 1963
By: M. D. B. | Jackson
He tries to share what he has received with everybody

What's Beyond Cloud Nine?

August 1961
By: P. G. | Rumson, New Jersey
AA is a journey of little successes

I'm Glad I'm an Alcoholic!

January 1961
By: P. M. | Manchester, Connecticut
In AA my wife and I have found the happiness and serenity that we believe few "civilians" ever achieve.

When Elephants Held up Trains in Northern Rhodesia

October 1960
By: Mac | Mazabuka

Pop Found the Way

June 1960
By: J. N. | Savannah, Georgia

It Could Be a Cold, Cold Winter Under Those Leaves.

April 1960
By: H.C.B. | Whitestone, New York

The Unending Pursuit of Humility

July 1959
By: Bob R. | Fryeburg, Maine

The Words Kept Coming Back

July 1957
By: Anon. | West Haven, Connecticut

You Have to Join to Find Out

April 1957
By: Anon.

More Than Mere Sobriety

March 1957
By: Bill K. | Glendale, California

Taking Off the Coat

February 1956
By: H. W. | New York City, New York

Growing With AA

September 1954
By: Bill K. | Toronto, Ontario

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