Author Archives: wpadmin

  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 »

  July 29, 2025 “Sometimes, the only place on earth that makes any sense to me is a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous.” Concord, California, May 2012, “Weapons Down,” AA Grapevine… Read More »

  July 28, 2025 “The alcoholic is in no greater peril than when he takes his sobriety for granted.” AA Co-Founder, Bill W., November 1949, “A Suggestion for Thanksgiving”, The… Read More »

  July 27, 2025 “Every day, every meeting, there’s something more to learn.” “Chair Master,” Arlington, Virginia, October 1997, Emotional Sobriety II   Exclusive Collector’s Edition. Purchase the hardcover edition… Read More »

  July 26, 2025 “Every older AA shudders when he remembers the names of persons he once condemned; people he confidently predicted would never sober up; persons he was sure… Read More »