The hole in my soul
February 2023
| Making Amends
For years she searched for something bigger and still felt empty, until AA turned on a light
I Only Drank 3 Beers!
December 2022
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
A newcomer finds out the hard way about the power of liquor and the heartbreak of relapse
A Matter of Prayer
November 2022
| Fun in Sobriety
How did these men and women get it? Did it fall from the sky? Did they learn it in Sunday school? Did they find it in the self-help section at a bookstore?
I don’t think so.
I don’t think so.
The secrets we share
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
There’s nothing like telling another alcoholic who we really are and what we have done
Getting my attention
April 2022
| What's On Your Mind?
The more he sees the presence of a Higher Power in his life, the less he argues in the parking lot
Down but Happy
June 2021
| Dating & Relationships
It’s hard being in this prison. I’m celebrating my anniversary alone. Working a program of recovery in prison can be a lonely road to walk.
All Together
February 2021
| Sponsorship
What an indescribable way to spend an hour sharing about recovery with those background noises—pots, pans, children, dogs, cats and more!
A Good Cry on the Beach
February 2021
| Sponsorship
Nearly 30 years ago, a sponsor entered her life to show her a new way to live. She also showed her how not to die
Time To Fill Up
September 2020
| Living Sober Group
Far from home and feeling low on serenity, he said a little prayer and just followed the signs
The Best We Could
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
After years of resentment, a gay member reunites with his dad, and AA helps heal the pain
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.