Fault-finding
September 1975
By:
B. M.
| Saratoga, California
When we cannot suffer others, we are the ones who suffer
Here and Now
September 1973
By:
D. H. R.
| Ridgefield, Connecticut
In fantasies of wonders to come, we often lose the joy of this moment's reality
My Ego Was Showing
October 1972
By:
S. M.
| Lake Worth, Florida
Self-pity and pride made this speaker miserable
Practice Makes Progress
December 1969
By:
R. A. S.
| Tucson, Arizona
An old-timer looks back and decides that time matter in AA--if that time is used well--because
Second Chance
March 1969
By:
Leo
An AA just can't share the benefits of the program without increasing his own
How to Kick Boobtoobitis
March 1967
By:
Anonymous
| Jupiter, Florida
He was hooked on TV until, one night, an old movie set him thinking
The Reluctant Jackass
October 1964
By:
D. C.
| Miami, Florida
Life eased up for this one when he dropped his burden and picked up the message
What We Need
March 1964
By:
M. D. B.
| Westfield, New Jersey
It isn't always what we want, but the painful truth can be a blessing
Slogans
February 1964
By:
M. S.
| Harrison, New York
Passé? Cliché? Cornball? War Cry?
My Name Is..." Rex
April 1962
By:
R. C.
| Inglewood
I tried to determine whom I hated most--God or people
Sobriety Is the Payoff
May 1982
By:
W. H.
| Manhattan, New York
Tradition 8 - Alcoholics Anonymous should remain forever nonprofessional, but our service centers may employ special workers
Every Bachelor Needs Company
August 1977
By:
J. O'B.
| Manhattan, New York
Even if it is only a beautifully ugly basset hound
When the Big "I" Becomes Nobody
November 1975
By:
Harry M. Tiebout, MD
From the September 1965 Grapevine
My First Alcoholic Patient
September 1974
By:
Frank A. Seixas, MD
A 19-page section of sharing by members of the medical profession
It Began with Acceptance of Me
January 1972
By:
G. C.
| Boulder, Colorado
And he went on to discover that there are many kinds of acceptance in AA
An AA Doctor Opens His Heart
December 1971
By:
D. G. M., MD
| Montreal, Quebec
Young people solving their problems remind him that only a closed mind can hurt our Fellowship
Your God Or Mine
September 1971
By:
R. B.
| Venice, California
Resentment ran riot when others differed with his concept of a Higher Power