Expectations of AA
September 1993
By:
Anonymous
| Manila
in a moment of crisis he learned that sobriety doesn't depend on personalities
A Power Greater Than Compulsion
May 1992
By:
Norm W.
| Magalia, California
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Thanks for My Recovery
January 1979
By:
R. S.
| Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
And for always being there to keep me on the beam
Denial
February 1976
By:
B. I.
| North Hollywood, California
Like a fever, it has to be reduced before we can attack the disease
The Logician
After trying to fix his drinking with his own problem solving abilities, he realized that AA was the answer
Am I a Bleeding Deacon?
October 1964
By:
Anonymous
| Tennessee
An older member notes some things that put a strain on his resolve not to be one
Think, Think, Think!
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Jim C.
| Cumming, Ga.
The sign was upside-down—but so was his thinking!
After Thirty Days
March 1978
By:
M. C.
| Bellingham, Washington
He's learned more than a little about himself and the AA program
Getting Along with Yourself and Others
May 1970
By:
M. D. B.
| Jackson, Michigan
You can make yourself miserable stewing over real or fancied wrongs--but there's a better way
A Reader's Response
March 2014
By:
Kevin M.
| Colchester, Connecticut
An article on cross talk in the November 2013 Grapevine got this AA thinking
The Thailand Roundup Challenge
An AA living abroad watches as the Program slowly gains acceptance in another culture
Around AA - Items of AA Information and Experience
April 1968
By:
J. L.
Books That Can Help - 'Reality Therapy'