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February 2010
Vol. 66, No. 9
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On the Cover: YPAA Everywhere |
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Forever young
California—The evolution of young people's groups in AA |
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Four days and counting
Wildwood Crest, N.J.—A teen, barely sober and struggling, attends a YPAA and is hooked |
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What it was like
Excerpts from Grapevine articles about young AAs |
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It was all new to me
Oceanside, Calif.—Involvement in YPAA gives a loner direction |
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Embraced by love
Sacramento, Calif.—A need for fellowship overrides a newcomer's fear |
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Say no to nothing
Stuttgart, Germany—A 'recluse' bursts out of her shell at ICYPAA 51 |
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Early exposure
Ft. Wayne, Ind.—YPAA service evolves into starting a meeting in a juvenile detention center |
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AA is for us
Brooklyn, N.Y.—N.Y. committee draws other young people into service |
| Steps and Traditions |
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Lightning strikes twice
Maryland—Step Two helps an alcoholic get past his denial |
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Who’s in charge?
Coconut grove, Fla.—A group member looks at Tradition Two in her aim to conduct business in a loving way |
| Our Personal Stories
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Over the edge
White Plains, N.Y.—A teen finds AA after almost killing a friend |
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No escape
Menomonee Falls, Wis.—Drinking for relief stops working for a bar-hopping mother of two |
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Pot of gold
Grand Rapids, Mich.—When an alcoholic finds sobriety isn’t all sunshine, she looks for the rainbows |
| Home Group |
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Don’t sugarcoat it
South Lyon, Mich.— A female AA rejoices in her women’s group |
| What’s On Your Mind |
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Different paths
New York, N.Y.— AA’s way? A member discusses how diverse our recovery can be |
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At Wit's End
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