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Singleness of Purpose-Bill W.

Bill Wilson AA cofounder

“Sobriety — freedom from alcohol —through the teaching and practice of the Twelve Steps, is the sole purpose of an A.A. group. Singleness of Purpose Sobriety — freedom from alcohol —through the teaching and practice of the Twelve Steps, is the sole purpose of an A.A. group. Groups have repeatedly tried other activities, and they […]

Bill Wilson’s 1944 Alcoholics Anonymous holiday message

Bill Wilson’s 1944 Alcoholics Anonymous holiday message To all AA members, Greetings on our 10th Christmas, 1944. Yes, its’ in the air! The spirit of Christmas once more warms this poor distraught world.Over the whole globe millions are looking forward to that one day when strife can be forgotten, when it will be remembered that […]

History of AA

AA Recovery

AA History Early AA History in the San Francisco Bay Area A History starting in 1941 for the East Bay and Alameda County Taken from page 67 of the history of the Bay Area.Assembled by Dean K. completed in 1984 after exhaustive research with the assistance of other AA members and records from GSO and […]