From Our Mail
July 1953
Alive, Sober And Joyful
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By:
Julie J.
| West Hartford, Conn.
Dancing to the happy tune of sobriety
A Profound Kinship
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By:
Kelsey M.
A visit to a Berlin AA meeting helps her reevaluate an important friendship
Confessions of an Evolutionist
February 2018
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By:
Michele K.
| Columbus, Ohio
Her ability to debate was no match for the bottle. Luckily, when she got to Step Two, she had a new language
Two Garbage Trucks in the Night
August 2013
By:
Josh H.
| New York, New York
Sober dating doesn't always have to be messy
OK in my skin
February 2011
By:
Dan S.
| Indianapolis, Indiana
AA taught him not to take any flak for being gay
Dear Grapevine
April 2026
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The Rose Festival Princess
November 2014
By:
Brandi F.
| Eugene, Oregon
Though she appeared to be happy on the outside, things weren't exactly what they seemed
Stitch and Giggle
May 2012
By:
Laura J.
| Palm Springs, California
With a firm hand, she showed a newcomer how to create a sober pattern that wouldn't unravel
Web Exclusive: What's On Your Mind
December 2011
By:
Dan
| St. Louis, Missouri
A member discusses the Traditions and special interest groups
STARTING OUT EARLY
March 2009
By:
BRIAN M.
| Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Fear and pain drive a young AA to take suggestions
A Dream of Hope
November 2002
By:
Dee C.
| Fruitport, Michigan
She dreams of a better life, but her mind tells her it's impossible
Telling the Truth About Ourselves
January 1997
By:
Dennis B.
| Northfield, Minnesota
Letting newcomers know what AA is all about
The View from Here: - Each Month a Group of Past Delegates to the General Service Conference Will Talk About the Traditions
May 1996
By:
Lois C.
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Remember the Struggle
A Measure of Humility
September 1980
By:
E. G.
| Minneapolis, Minn.
Third Step - There is humility in the willingness to be honest