This Too Shall Pass

In my early days of sobriety, when I was desperate for sobriety and was beset with problems and bedevilments arising from my past, my cry would be “Why is this […]

A Blueprint

The truth is I never handled alcohol well. From my first drink at 13 to my last drink 60 days ago, I was more often than not a blackout drunk. […]

GROWING UP IN AA

Hi, my name is Irma and I am an alcoholic from Vilnius, Lithuania. My home group is the “Young People in AA” group which meets Fridays at 7:30 PM. It is […]

Grateful Archives

My name is Peter and I am an alcoholic. I am part of the fellowship—one among many—but I am one. Telling my story seemed like a mountain I would never be […]

You Remind Me

It’s evening and I’m tired. I’m 4 years sober. And I’ve just had yet another long and painful flashback to what my life was like before I stopped drinking. What […]

Pass It On

Key Note Address: 54th Annual General Service Conference of Alcoholics Anonymous Great Britain My name is Matt, and I am an alcoholic. It’s a great thrill for me to be […]