Wait! he’s your sponsor?
February 2021
| Sponsorship
By:
Jerry R.
| Staten Island, N.Y.
I was told rather forcefully by my sponsor that I should celebrate for the newcomer—not myself. I finally agreed to go.
Alcoholism at large
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
Alcoholism At Large
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
Moving On
August 2018
By:
Michael E.
| Fort Collins, Colo.
Fighting the ache in his heart, he seeks a new home group in a new home town—some place to hang his coffee cup and be of service
Another sister
December 2017
| Issue Title Here
By:
Carole B.
| Billings, Montana
How an uncomfortable situation causing her to remain anonymous became a beautiful opportunity to help
Back in Brooklyn
April 2015
By:
Fran G.
| Pennsylvania
An old timer reflects on the neighborhood she grew up in and where she started drinking
Get a Backbone, Not a Wishbone
August 2013
By:
Michael S.
| Port St. Lucie, Florida
A man looks back on 52 years in AA
Double Winners
March 2012
By:
Anonymous
| Hastings, New York
An AA shares her experience of being in AA and Al-Anon
Rowing in the Lifeboat
December 2011
By:
Jim
| Tasmania
An oldtimer chronicles his own fight against AA as a cautionary tale
The Winning Essay
June 2003
By:
Ronnie T.
| Paradis, Louisiana
Sometimes it takes a little push to get honest
The Man Who Wasn't Ready
August 1953
By:
H. S.
| Upton, New York
there's always an exception to prove the rule and confuse the experts
Why nonalcoholic trustees?
July 2009