Despair Vanquished
October 1997
By:
Chris R.
| Sunbury, Pennsylvania
At a time of deep sadness, this AA didn't have to be alone
Let's Hear It for Sponsorship!
November 1987
By:
K. A.
Discuss it at meetings; talk about it with each other. Are we forgetting this vital element of our AA lives? - From the September 1975 Grapevine
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
March 1982
By:
Allan Luks
There's Always a Catch
Let's Hear It for Sponsorship!
September 1975
By:
K. A.
| Topeka, Kansas
Discuss it at meetings, talk about it with each other--it's a vital element of AA
Lady Love
April 2012
By:
Candy A.
| Morgantown, West Virginia
In sobriety, she learned to respect herself and how to build relationships
Web Exclusive: Dark Groups
December 2011
By:
Anonymous
| Eugene, Oregon
A member discusses the phenomenon of groups who don't participate in area service
Web Exclusive: God at the Picnic Table
July 2011
By:
Kathy R.
| Tucson, Arizona
A group of AAs turns it over to God and pulls together a Traditions workshop
Web Exclusive: Going to Yellowstone this summer? Check out a meeting!
May 2011
By:
Paul W.
| Yellowstone
A member looks to start a meeting in Yellowstone National Park
FROM THE PULPIT
October 2010
By:
BILL R.
| Salisbury, N.C.
A preacher learns it wasn't such a good idea to reveal his AA membership
A Southern Blessing
December 2006
By:
Robbie Jo B.
| Fayette, Alabama
In despair, she prayed that God would take her--and he did
AA After Katrina
November 2005
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina. AAs meet, rebuild, and continue to carry the message
The Mirror In the Coffee Shop
November 2003
By:
David D.
| Pocatello, Idaho
A letter from a stranger shines a whole new light on alcoholism
An Agnostic Alternative
March 2003
By:
Mike F.
| Owen Sound, Ontario
Step Three - Once he'd rejected the God of your understanding, he had to come up with one of his own