Kindness of the Human Heart
June 2023
| Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
How a woman he once harmed taught him about forgiveness, love and being truly free
Speaking of Trauma
March 2023
| Get Into Service
A longtime member shares his journey of buried wounds and the importance of getting outside help
Confessions of a Spreadsheet-Loving Nerd
March 2023
| Get Into Service
She found the service she loves, and it keeps on giving back
Knowing When to Leave
August 2022
| Sober Travel
Lost in the prestige of a highly stressful job, she used the AA tools to learn what was really important
An Unfamiliar Inner Peace
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
One day he tried what his sponsor had been telling him about Step Seven. Boy, did that feel good
Rough Days
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
When life gets tough in sobriety, he remembers to lean into the Fellowship, speak up and keep his faith
Clear signal
November 2021
| Prayer and Meditation
When times get hard and we’re hit by a storm, we can always make an adjustment to improve the connection
Little Do We Know
May 2021
| Our Twelve Steps
Sometimes what we think we want is not nearly as good as the way things turn out
Happy Birthday to Me
April 2021
| Fun in Sobriety
At peace with her computer, her cat and a big piece of cake
To Value You More
April 2021
| Fun in Sobriety
One day in her Step study group, an oldtimer discovers something brand-new about Step Four. Proof that the learning and growing never stops
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
The Carry the Message Project focuses on getting Grapevine and La Vina subscriptions to alcoholics in need. It's not necessary to know the recipient! Sponsor a subscription for someone behind bars, in a treatment facility, nursing home, or who is homebound.