I Cried as Much as He Did
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
He didn’t like hospitals—not the smells nor the food. But this day, he discov-ered something really special that made him want to come back
The Desperate Wife
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
I received a call that really brought me down to earth. It was a call from a wife on behalf of her husband, who was a serious drinker.
Time To Shake Some Hands
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
One member says that when the treatment vans pull up, we have some work to do
As I Am
December 1997
Step 12 - PART 1 Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps. . .
Ironies of Grace
December 1997
Step 12 - PART 2. . .we tried to carry this message to alcoholics. . .
Taking the Time to Listen
December 1997
Step 12 - PART 3. . .and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
Passing It On
December 1997
Theo T. lives in Oakland, California, and has been very active on the H&I committee, which uses the Grapevine and La Viña to carry the AA message to those who are confined in prisons, hospitals, recovery facilities, etc. Theo was interviewed by
Hope Springs Eternal
December 1997
In the June Grapevine, we issued a call for articles on working with wet drunks. We received a number of good stories, not only on doing this important Twelfth Step work, but also on the experience of being a wet drunk. You'll find one such story below an
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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