My Oasıs
October 2020
| Money and Sobriety
Except for an occasional scorpion or two, this wonderful desert meeting was her safe, sober home
I contribute
October 2020
| Money and Sobriety
How many of us before coming into AA were always looking for a handout? It feels good to be part of something that’s self-supporting.
Dear Grapevine
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
A Double life
May 2020
| Getting Into General Service
After decades of sobriety, she was now driving drunk and hiding bottles. The secrecy was killing her
Dear Grapevine
April 2020
| Home Group
In Shambles
April 2020
| Home Group
At four months sober, she had no money—not even for toilet paper. Thankfully, she had a sponsor
Trying to Be Ungrateful
March 2020
| Puzzled
A member tries a unique plan to find some gratitude that’s as simple as one...two...three
All Things Are Possible
February 2020
| Tough Times
After a mother loses her son, she finds that listening and sharing are beautiful gifts she can give others
Dear Grapevine
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
The Straw That Broke the Camel’s Back
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
Having to drink her coffee through a straw didn’t mean she was alcoholic. Did it?
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