The mop will set you free
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
When he got to AA, he had disappointed everyone and his self-esteem was shot. Sponsor to the rescue!
Filling Up
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
I was really steaming when I turned the car off and started to fill up my tank. Just then, I heard a lady on the other side of the pump ask me if I could help her.
Living in a human world
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
When loss and grief come, we pray and reach out for help. The beauty happens when we share it with others
No Matter What
June 2022
| Stories by Longtimers!
Getting sober for this nonbinary trans alcoholic was not easy. And it was about to get harder
Speaking up
February 2021
| Sponsorship
After much work in sobriety, she now has courage and a voice. Tradition Two helps show her the way
We Never Give Up
February 2021
| Sponsorship
A man from Nepal reminds him that we don’t have the power to get people sober. We just hope and keep reaching out
It Just Might Change Your Life
February 2021
| Sponsorship
Fishing, driving to meetings and talking AA. He’ll always cherish time spent with his grandsponsors
Just Following Suggestions
February 2021
| Sponsorship
Someone wrecked his new car, and boy did they need a good cussing out! Luckily, his sponsor had a better idea
Wait! he’s your sponsor?
February 2021
| Sponsorship
I was told rather forcefully by my sponsor that I should celebrate for the newcomer—not myself. I finally agreed to go.
Sisters of the Heart
February 2021
| Sponsorship
A lucky crew of women dives into AA and forms a beautiful bond over many years and miles
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.