Monthly articles on recovery and fellowship written by members of A.A. in San Francisco and Marin.

Resentments are the Biggest Killer

By |August 31st, 2024|The Point|

The Number One Offender By Rick R. In my early months of sobriety, I was asked, a few days in advance, to lead one of my first meetings. At that time, My EGO was already

Names

By |August 31st, 2024|The Point|

By: Dede H. There’s a special spiritual charmIn chanting ten thousand namesOf God or of a Holy Mother In Its myriad of energetic formsIn some countries it is a normWe now know indeed it’s trueEverything is

Life Depends On It

By |August 31st, 2024|The Point|

Tradition 9 By Anon. I was intrigued by the organization of this meeting I had been “invited” to attend. The secretary seemed to take no notes, created no Minutes, and there appeared to be no

Change is in the Air

By |August 31st, 2024|The Buzz|

By Jay F. September is upon us here in San Francisco, and that means a change in the seasons as we transition from the summer fog (“Fogust?”) to more balmy weather. Of course, “balmy” to

The Eyes Of The Dead

By |August 31st, 2024|The Point|

By the time I was even able to consider making an amend, he was long buried, my insults and transgressions with him. How could those wrongs ever be addressed, a letter read over a cold tombstone seemed the best alternative.   The

WHAT’S YOUR SIGN?

By |August 31st, 2024|The Point|

By: Christine R. “What's your sign?” was the great pick-up line in my day. To keep the patter going, we all knew our Zodiac signs. Like I understood a thing or two, I would tell