It Gets Better!

December 2003 Special Section on the Promises Embedded in a paragraph beginning on page 83 and continuing on page 84 of Alcoholics Anonymous are what some of us in the Fellowship refer to as the Promises. For others, the Promises are scattered in great profusion throughout the text of the Big Book. However we view … Read more

Men’s Gazette – August 2025

“Mouse’s Corner” A.A. member Dave Mc. curates a few selected readings from a variety of A.A. related publications each month. We work to improve our circumstances, creating and re-creating a life that matches our vision for ourselves. Often the change we seek is in our ideas and attitudes. We learn to see the world more … Read more

Men’s Gazette – July 2025

July Birthdays… IF They Make It! July 13th… Bob R. celebrates 11 years July 13th… Dave R. celebrates 14 years July 14th… Daniel O. celebrates 6 years July 21st… Wally G. celebrates 25 years July 28th… Dave M. celebrates 33 years If your birthday has been missed…. fill out the birthday form. We really want to celebrate … Read more

Little Surrenders

Book & step study

August 1982 By: D. J. | Columbus, Ohio Through the Seventh Step he realized that we “carry our worlds within ourselves ABOUT TWO years ago, I made a fortuitous discovery while experiencing a disturbing episode during my recovery. As a result, the Seventh Step became my tool for everyday coping and living. The emotional impact … Read more

Maybe Unwilling, But Ready

Book & step study

November 1966 By: T. P., Jr. | Hankins, New York Step Six: Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. The Sixth Step makes no sense at all except in the light of the preceding two Steps–Four and Five. Facing our load of psychic garbage and getting it out in the … Read more