Reaching the Public
July 1977
By:
R. G.
| Fort Knox, Kentucky
Let's see what the Big Book has to say about
This Sobriety Business
September 1976
By:
Harry C.
| Houston, Texas
After eighteen years of failure in AA a salesman discovers a secret
Leaders in Sober Living
September 1975
By:
J. M.
| Nashville, Tennessee
Today's sponsor has added responsibility to guide the newcomer in the AA way of life
Faith, Failure, and Frustration
May 1973
By:
Anonymous
| California
Making promises we cannot keep leads only to greater guilt
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.A. Steps for the Underprivileged Non-A.A.
June 1960
By:
Edward J. Dowling, S. J.
A longtime friend of AA shows how the Twelve Steps can be effectively applied to any problem in life
Closed Meeting
September 1959
Alcoholism At Large
March 2011
Lightning strikes twice
February 2010
By:
ANONYMOUS
| Maryland
Step Two helps an alcoholic get past his denial and see how alcohol was affecting his life
The Fine Art of Listening
September 2008
By:
Anonymous
A newcomer learns to connect rather than condemn
Uneasy Alternatives
January 2007
By:
Anonymous
| New Hampshire
Death or sobriety--not everyone makes the same choice
The Acid Test
September 2005
By:
Anonymous
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
If he could get through his mother's death sober, he could get through anything
Going Solo
December 2003
By:
Shirley Ann C.
| Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
There are reasons why people say not to make Twelfth Step calls alone. Here's one of them. --Step Twelve - Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these Steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all
Who Says You Can't Have Fun In Sobriety?
August 2003
By:
Claire S.
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
An alcoholic makes a shocking discovery: Life is a hoot
A Delegate's Perspective
August 2002
By:
Jeanette F.
| Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
My personal spiritual experience at the Fifty-Second General Service Conference