Wouldn’t be anywhere else
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
Kindness, love, large-print books and donuts. You can’t ask for anything more
A sponsor with less time?
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
My choices in a sponsor with longer sobriety than I had were few. Then one day, our youngest child in AA happened to mention something about her sponsee
Dan’s Night
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
What will he say when he gives his sponsee his five 5-year coin? The answer may suprise you
Old Friends & Good Times
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
I’ve had a subscription to Grapevine since the early 1980s. The magazine sits on my end table and every morning I read one story.
Hot diggity dog
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
After COVID hit, she had to change her meeting. But boy did she relish the chance to make it work
A Common Desire
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
Young, old, gay, straight, trans, Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, atheist, angry, happy, sad... if we don’t want to drink, we’re welcome
Simplicity
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
A member says when it comes to thinking and acting, finding the right balance is key
New & Improved
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
“Broken washer?” I would have wailed“Why me?” Then I would have had two beers, then two more since it was such a hard day. Actually, I would not have installed anything.
Letting go
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
How a longtimer learned to observe her thoughts and identify her defects so they don’t take her freedom away
Harvesting Kindness
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
The seeds of wisdom and love a dear friend planted are still growing. And luckily there’s still more digging to do
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.