Show Filters
Hide Filters

Magazine Issue

The Zinger

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety

The Experiment

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
To help with Step One, they suggested she try some controlled drinking. So she did. Let’s see how it went

On the right road

March 2023 | Get Into Service
Sandy’s class got him on the highway to AA. Once he passed the test, he got to return the favor

The Man in Dakar

March 2023 | Get Into Service
I jumped from my seat. I demanded that we didn’t need AA. I remember feeling embarrassed after my tirade because he just continued to speak politely.

Trust

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
As an active alcoholic, I had been unable to quit drinking for years and years. I tried over and over, but could not find a way to free myself. I was like the frenzied wren.

To be good & fair

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
I love the warranties. They talk about perilous wealth or power, unqualified authority, not punishing others...How cool is that?

Minority Heard

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
One night at her business meeting there was a unanimous vote...oh wait...there’s one more hand

A Different Perspectıve

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Once she got a service sponsor general service became her passion, and a whole new world opened up

A stronger group

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Substantial unanimity helps the majority slow down and hear the voice of the minority opinion. Sometimes the voice of a loving God is trying to speak through others.

AA will catch us

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
As she swings through AA life, she knows it’s OK to take chances because the Concepts help form a safety net

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.

Give a Gift Today!

SUBMIT A STORY OR ART

Have a desire to share? We are always accepting submissions.

share with us

BECOME A GRAPEVINE REP

Register to become a GVR and spread the word about AAGV.

Join now