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Next month:


Sharing about AA with doctors: A report on Cooperating with the Professional Community

And:
Twelfth-Step work in the Yukon wilderness

Plus:
AA in the Persian Gulf

And more in the May 2006 AA Grapevine

AA Grapevine
April 2006 - Vol. 62, No. 11

Cover Stories:

Cover Stories


Tradition Four:
Autonomy — Not Self-Will
Iselin, New Jersey — From the April 1990 Grapevine

After Katrina: A Home Group Rebuilds
Ocean Springs, Mississippi

A Family Nightmare
Mayhill, New Mexico — Alcoholism attacked one generation after another

Fifty-Year Wonders: Hangover Hotel — An Alcoholic Checks In
— A conversation with a long-timer

Also in this issue:

When the Hard Part Came
Winnipeg, Manitoba — Happiness is a daily choice
You can download and listen to this story at AudioGrapevine

A Family Nightmare
Mayhill, New Mexico — Alcoholism attacked one generation after another

Hiding In a Tree House
Glencoe, Illinois — First he got sober; then he grew up

The Good Ol' Bad Ol' Days
Brandon, Vermont — An AA member looks back to keep it green

Beginner's Meeting:
'Find a Good Group, Sis'
St. Petersburg, Florida — Surrender comes after more than thirty years

The Tapestry of AA and Sober Living
Maryland — Recovery and fellowship woven together

Right to the Edge
Taft, California — Serving time to make amends
You can download and listen to this story at AudioGrapevine

Daria's Secret
Scottsdale, Arizona — A Vietnam vet discovers how vital honesty is

No Barriers
Quesnel, British Columbia— A member welcomes a deaf alcoholic

Home Group:
This Hurts Us More Than It Hurts You
Norfolk, Virginia — A disruptive member forces a group to grow

A Piece of Cake
Oakland, California — To slip or not to slip -- that was the question