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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.

Ignite the Spirit

August 2021 | Seniors in AA
Through the freedom of the Steps, she’s no longer a prisoner of her mind or the booze that took her away

Gone Fishing

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
Desperate to drink, she had bottles stashed everywhere. This was the best hiding place ever

Facing Our Fears

June 2020 | The Annual Prison Issue
His group was supporting an outside event.
Who would speak up?
Would he?

Dear Grapevine

February 2020 | Tough Times

The problem and the actress

November 2019 | Grapevine Classics
In 1960, a Hollywood star tells of her fear of being found out and what it took to get help in AA—courage

Taught me to love

August 2019 | African-American Alcoholics in AA
A homecoming queen, brought down by liquor, reconnects with her family and learns to live again

What kind of cult is this?

July 2019 | The Prison Issue
No way was he as bad as those people in the meetings. Surely this AA was not for him

Unhappy memorial day

April 2019 | Relapse
After a bellyfull of beer, a sober Vietnam vet’s celebration takes a very nasty turn

Secret in the cupboard

April 2019 | Relapse
You’ve been good for so many years, she poured vanilla extract in her coffee

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