A prayer in the dark
April 2018
A heartbroken newcomer finds comfort one night with a few lifesaving words and some pineapple
A happy tail
April 2018
Wonderfully humbling
April 2018
Sitting quietly in his green “cathedral,” he looks up at the birds and knows he's not in charge
This Is War!
October 1961
The battle against alcohol is one in which our "wounds"--or slips--can serve to make us stronger
Through the Looking Glass
August 1957
Portions of a talk made last April at the Chicago Annual Meeting of the National Council on Alcoholism. The author, John P. L., recently joined the General Service Board of AA as an alcoholic Trustee.
Ease of Sobriety
August 1957
Daisy Never Knew
August 1957
Helping Hands
August 1957
Outside AA - Activities and developments outside AA in the field of alcoholism...suggestions and possible contributions--information, clippings, marked publications, etc.--are invited. Please mark them "Helping Hands.
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.