The Guys Who Got Me Here

February 2023 | Making Amends
A member in St. Louis lovingly shares about his many adventures with sponsorship

Group Effort

February 2023 | Making Amends
A newcomer, totally overwhelmed, shares about his mountain of leaves and unmanageable life. Home group to the rescue!

30 days at sea

February 2023 | Making Amends
Marshall created a 30-day coin for me with the cruise papers. I held onto that like it was my key to freedom. I owe him my life.

Passageway to my soul

February 2023 | Making Amends
A longtime member shares about the sponsors and fellows who will always hold a special place in his heart

Roaring Good Time

February 2023 | Making Amends
I was again going to a concert, only this time I was with my two of my granddaughters. Oh, and I was sober. It was one of the greatest nights of my life.

My night behind bars

February 2023 | Making Amends
So angry she could kill, she luckily picked up the phone. Her sponsor knew just what she needed

Learning to feel

February 2023 | Making Amends
Because of AA, her eyes, thoughts and heart are trained toward gratitude rather than self-pity today

At Wit’s End

February 2023 | Making Amends

High Stepping Twelfth Steppers

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
More than 30 years ago, two young women discovered they had a lot in common—including a deep desire to get sober

A Power Saner Than Myself

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
Navigating both sobriety and mental illness, she finds a path forward in AA

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