Zooming past the cops
January 2021
| Oldtimers!
Going to any lengths for his virtual AA meeting caused an encounter he won’t soon forget
My Journey in AA
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
From a “devout” atheist to a faithful member of Alcoholics Anonymous
A More Likable Me
April 2020
| Home Group
After years of anger and self-pity fueled by liquor, he used the tools of AA to become a kind, loving dad
Serendipitous Jewel
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
The “Society of Second Chances” saved his life the third time around
Hiking to Sobriety
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
Trudging “the road of Happy Destiny” had a special meaning for these AA hikers
Grave danger
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
Bored with the same old meeting routine, he had become a “sober fossil.” Time to dust himself off
In silent wonderment
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
He hoped his anniversary would pass by unnoticed, but he was in for a surprise
Ham eggs and warm hugs
September 2018
Fond memories of a meeting house full of love and fellowship, right above the carwash
My Name is Gerald and I’m...
May 2018
Scarred by multiple traumas, he turned to AA and found hope—for a new beginning, for life without fear, for happiness
A Reader's Response
March 2014
An article on cross talk in the November 2013 Grapevine got this AA thinking
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