Hearing my story
August 2019
| African-American Alcoholics in AA
A surprise call from a fellow member reminds her how much Grapevine has helped her
I’m here we’re here
August 2019
| African-American Alcoholics in AA
A long-time African-American member tells his story and encourages others to get involved beyond the group
Special workers
August 2019
| African-American Alcoholics in AA
Why we pay people for certain jobs, but not for Twelfth Step work
Go the Extra Mile
February 2016
A desperate call on a rainy night reminds a sober mom of our Responsibility Statement
My Son’s Shrink
February 2016
He thought he was called in to discuss someone else's problem. Boy, was he wrong
My Angel, Billy
February 2016
You never know who's going to give you hope and maybe even save your life
A Beautiful Day for a Ride
February 2016
Time to Rotate
February 2016
A sure way to grow is to become a trusted servant, but an even better way is to step down and let others have a chance
Sober Sailor
August 2011
A seafaring man finds sobriety and the greatest adventure of his life in AA
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