Dear Grapevine
August 2018
Letter from the Editor
August 2018
Father and Son
July 2018
Their sobriety date is six week apart. They’ve shared the same joy, pain and love as their lives opened up in sobriety
My Private Hell
July 2018
She couldn’t figure out how anyone could be a “grateful” recovering alcoholic. After her second Fourth Step, she understood….
To Be Sober, You Need To See Sober
July 2018
One alcoholic stops the fear-based projections and allows himself a vision of a happy, sober and sane life
Experience, Strength and Hope
July 2018
He was such a nice guy—why did everyone abandon him? Maybe it was that bottle that contained self-pity as well as vodka
Life On Life’s Terms
July 2018
Life doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom—sobriety is about happiness, enjoyment, and laughter
Relief Is Not Release
July 2018
He’d been sober a long time, but a glass of whiskey nearly found its way into his hand. It was because he wasn’t fully living the program
In Gratitude
July 2018
Unable to count on anyone, she became her own higher power—and lived a life of alcoholism, depression and homelessness. Then she found the rooms of AA, and a Power greater than herself
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