Here on the Moon We're Serene and Pure
August 1974
By:
E. S.
| Brooklyn, New York
A letter suggesting that we on earth have been guilty of transgression in our way of doing things
The Discipline Factor
January 1974
By:
Tom C.
| Montgomery, Alaska
We don't have to do a lot of things but if we don't. . .
Around AA - Items of AA Information and Experience
January 1967
By:
B. S. H.
| Monara, California
The Deacon's Bench - II. Bring back Drunk-a-logs
Bridging the Age Gap
July 1950
By:
J.B.
| Brooklyn, New York
Youngsters are alcoholics, too-the thirty-five and under groups are helpful. . .
The Pleasures of Reading
September 1947
By:
R.E.B.
| Greenwich Village, New York City
<emphasis type="italic">People in Quandaries</emphasis>, by Wendell Johnson (Harper & Bros., $3.75)
The Children Say What A.A. Means to Them
December 1944
By:
Lois B.'s 22-year-old daughter, Del
We With A.A. Parents Are the Lucky Ones. . .
One Step At A Time
December 2025
| Sober Holidays & Remote Communities
By:
Kelly B.
| Duluth, Georgia
A sober mom is reminded that it’s not about winning the race, it’s about how you’ve grown
The Way We Treat Others
June 2021
| Dating & Relationships
By:
Howard D.
| Santee, Calif.
If I am ever concerned or confused about what to do, I ask myself this question: What is the loving thing to do here?
Feeling Safe to Share
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
By:
Lucky M.
| Brooklyn, N.Y.
Doing the Steps, learning to set boundaries and working with others helped her connect with life again
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
May 1978
By:
The Journal (Addiction Research Fou
The Elderly--Neglect or Concern?
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
November 1975
School at Yale Mecca For Many With Same Aim
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
September 1974
By:
Lloyd Watson
Doctor's Orders
Active Appreciation
December 1959
By:
N. E. Ohio General Service Committe
The last of five short talks used in carrying the General Service message in northeastern Ohio.
Back from the Darkness
May 2026
| How the steps changed my life
By:
Will J.
| Waco, Texas
Although his drinking took him to the very bottom and far away from everyone, his sobriety got some people’s attention
In The Middle of the Boat
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Valerie E.
| Corpus Christi, Texas
AA works in so many unexpected ways
Saved in Honduras
June 2024
| Happy Birthday Grapevine!
By:
Jen G-P.
| Durham, North Carolina
Far away in the mountains, a sober nursing student finds herself in tequila hell. Grapevine to the rescue!
Becoming An Atheist Renewed my Faith in AA
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
By:
Kirk J.
| Ypsilanti, Mich.
He stopped believing in God—and started believing in the life AA had given him
The Room
January 2017
By:
Jerry L.
| Davis, California
For years, he felt sorry for those people behind that door. Then one day, he asked to go in
The worst meeting ever
February 2011
By:
Anonymous
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
There was a reason he was stuck in this room full of odor and noise