In need of a hug
December 2017
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By:
Anthony C.
| Fairport, New York
A man with 10 months goes back to prison, his entire support system gone. How would he stay sober?
Way to party
September 2016
A party boy kept going until he found himself all alone. That’s definitely not the case today.
Out of the Closet
March 2015
By:
Anonymous
An atheist shares about her long sober journey in Alcoholics Anonymous
Dear Grapevine
November 2012
Web Exclusive: Surprise Picnic in the Wilderness
May 2011
By:
Renee J.
| Divide, Colorado
A couple's persistence far from home leads to a fun day of unexpected fellowship.
Tradition 2: Our Way, Not My Way
February 2008
By:
Dan B.
| Rochester, New York
Giving group will a try
What Do I like Best?
March 2003
By:
Joseph C.
| Port of Spain
Maybe it's freedom from fear. Or the fellowship. Or maybe it's just feeling I belong
Let Us Be Willing
June 1972
By:
Bob F.
| Pinellas Park, Florida
A plea for an open mind and an open heart in the total struggle against our dreaded disease
I Will Not Return to Prison as a Convict
February 1972
By:
R. E. L.
| Pomona, California
AA people and AA principles are easing the way to a new life
The Reluctant Jackass
October 1964
By:
D. C.
| Miami, Florida
Life eased up for this one when he dropped his burden and picked up the message
Sex Is Not the Answer
August 1978
By:
R. P.
| Milwaukee, Wisconsin
We find wholeness in reliance on the program and a Higher Power
You've Got to Go Somewhere
September 1972
By:
R. Z.
| San Diego, California
Professor Winkley wonders why they keep coming back
The Grateful Group
January 1959
By:
B. L.
| New York City
The following article is actually a letter written to the General Service Office by a member of a group which had appealed to GSO for help in meeting the problem of finding new group leadership and membership.
Web Exclusive: A Better Life
March 2011
By:
Tom P.
| Las Cruces, New Mexico
A young writer chases his dreams into a bottle and finds his way to AA
Mr. Irresistible
November 2005
By:
Chris R.
| Spring City, Utah
He was better, stronger, and faster than anyone else. Why was she talking to him about her drinking?
Depression
January 1982
By:
J. M.
| Brunswick, Georgia
Do something for someone else and you can be free of
Why Did We Stop with the Two-step?
March 1975
By:
S. P.
| Rogers City, Minnesota
Others had something to teach us but we just couldn't be bothered to learn