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  • Get over it - Grow up!

    I ran into an emotional trap I’m vulnerable to this weekend. Someone in a meeting shared their resentment against religion and religious people. His comments caused me to become angry because I am a member of the chur…

  • Correction Correspondence Service (CCS)

    Big Book Story: Another Chance I attended a few AA meetings in the Michigan City prison down in Indiana. My first sponsor encouraged me to sign up and go with him. It was quite an experience. Background checks, person…

  • Crushed

    We Agnostics Reading the second half of We Agnostics makes me grateful to have had the opportunity for a second chance. "When we became alcoholics, crushed by a self imposed crisis we could not postpone or evade we had t…

  • Step Eleven

    Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscience contact with God, praying only for knowledge of his will for us and the power to carry that out. Meditation, in the sense of solitary sitting quietly, pea…

  • Tradition Twelve

    Tradition 12: Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our Traditions, ever reminding us to place principals before personalitites. AA offers unlimited personal humility and spiritual growth for the individual. Th…

  • Humiliating Moment

    GroundedI had two fine examples early in my life that drinking heavily caused problems. My mother and father appalled me with their careless disregard for their health and selfish behavior that their three children paid …

  • Faith

    We Agnostics I was surprised to find out at my first meeting that AA was a spiritual fellowship/program. I fought like hell at the idea of God. I was able to believe the sober drunks, the fellowship and the meetings w…

  • Internet Anonimity

    In the February Box 459 there is a article about taking pictures at AA events. It also talks about general principals The Fellowship has come to agree on. I was interested to see the internet mentioned. As a result …