Author Archives: wpadmin

  August 8, 2025 “AA recovery cannot be bought and sold, but more than once I’ve wished I could just send a monthly check instead of practicing those principles. Just… Read More »

  August 7, 2025 “Every August, one of the founding members of my group (a real character, who is jokingly said to be our spiritual leader — or is it… Read More »

  August 6, 2025 “The word ‘anonymous’ has for us an immense spiritual significance. Subtly but powerfully it reminds us that we are always to place principles before personalities; that… Read More »

  August 5, 2025 “The ideal of AA, however short we may be of it personally, is a thing of beauty and perfection. It is a Power greater than ourselves… Read More »

  August 4, 2025 “Each night I pray that when the alarm clock goes off in the morning, I’ll have a spiritual awakening.”  “Distilled Spirits,” St. Louis, Missouri, June… Read More »

  August 3, 2025 “What has happened in the past is just that — the past! What I should have done about certain issues no longer matters. What I do… Read More »

  August 2, 2025 “I am grateful to AA that I have learned some humility, so when offered help, I can now say, ‘Yes, I can use your assistance.’” “Yes… Read More »

  August 1, 2025 “Our alcoholism is a sickness we no longer fear to discuss.” AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1946, “A Tradition Born of Our Anonymity”, The Language of… Read More »

  July 31, 2025 “The little things that happen, the spoken word, the kind smile, the nod of encouragement — the fellowship that goes with the program — these things… Read More »

  July 30, 2025 “Are you willing to be amazed?”  “Big Sur-prise,” Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 2014, AA Grapevine   Exclusive Collector’s Edition. Purchase the hardcover edition of the Next… Read More »