Choosing to Live
October 2018
Choosing to go to any lengths to stay sober means choosing to stay alive
The Power That Lies Inside the Glass
October 2018
The man may have been drunk, but he was a potent reminder of the power of alcohol to overwhelm her life
Finding Hope
October 2018
A young woman realizes that no matter what your age, you don’t need to let denial get in your way
This Storm Too Shall Pass
October 2018
Learning how to hang on until the miracle of sobriety occurs is not easy, but it is life changing
Laughter is Recovery
October 2018
The comforting sound of laughter echoing down a hallway meant that the AA room she was about to enter for the first time was a safe place
Ageless Miracles
October 2018
When you come right down to it, age doesn’t matter. But the miracle of sobriety does
Seven Meetings
October 2018
A newcomer chronicles her first seven meetings in sobriety—and how they changed her life
Back in My Heart
October 2015
She keeps her father's boyhood photo to remind her of how far her healing has come
Carving Out Faith
October 2015
She finally found a connection with her Higher Power that couldn’t be smashed
Change in Focus
October 2015
Desperate to relate to her difficult mother, she let the Steps help her put the microscope away
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.