Feeling Safe to Share
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
Doing the Steps, learning to set boundaries and working with others helped her connect with life again
Remembering to Welcome All
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
The Steps help him look at his painful past and amend the way he treats others
Loving Myself
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
A lesbian member shares about acceptance, tolerance, relationships, God and staying sober in AA since 1979
Sentenced: A Good Life
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
An old-timer remembers the judge in the 1960s who sent him to Ed, who cracked open the gate to freedom
Learning to Live
June 2015
How AA helped one long-time inmate stay sober in prison and chart a new path
A Closer Look at Myself
June 2015
He loved being everyone's judge, until he discovered a little thing called a character defect
Sign of the Times
June 2015
A group in Canada struggles with change after a new member raises an uncomfortable question
The Opera Singer
June 2015
She left the stage and hid in the bottle. Now she faces the music and sings a new tune
Message Received
June 2015
It used to take many times to hear the truth, and now it usually takes once
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.