AA History
December 3, 2019
Alcoholism is a disease of three facets. There is physical disease, mental or emotional aberration (some prefer to designate it as personality defect or disorder), and […]
July 31, 2019
Don’t take yourself so damn seriously. The story is described in Alcoholics Anonymous book The Twelve Step and the Twelve Traditions (known in AA as the […]
July 24, 2019
The Responsibility Statement reads: It was written for the 1965 AA International Convention in Toronto. In an article titled, ‘How I am Responsible became a part […]
March 27, 2019
Camel Symbol The camel each day goes twice to his knees. He picks up his load with the greatest of ease. He walks through the day […]
October 5, 2018
Some years ago, I was asked to sponsor a guy named Tom. However, I declined by informing him that I was only two years sober, to […]
September 7, 2018
Q: What’s the history of typical AA slogans like “First Things First” and “One Day at a Time”? A. We don’t have a great deal of […]
August 30, 2018
The Event is Not the Process During his third day of treatment at Towns Hospital, Bill W. ingested the essence of our Twelve Steps while being […]
July 2, 2018
Have you noticed that the circle and triangle symbol no longer appears at the top of the Grapevine’s Table of Contents? The decision to remove it […]
March 2, 2018
At a Central Committee meeting on the first Tuesday of November 1944, the idea of an A. A. Downtown Office was first brought up. After almost, […]