Angel in the Glass
December 2011
By:
Lisa R.
| Denver, Colorado
A woman looks back at the ups and downs of 10,000 days of a sober life
Anti-social security
May 2011
By:
Patrick B.
| Napa, Indiana
Instead of having the world by its tail, booze had him by the neck
THE VOICE ON THE TAPE
November 2010
By:
GAY B.
| Seaside, Calif.
After almost two decades, she stumbles upon the woman who saved her life
The Voice on the Tape
January 2004
By:
Gay B.
| Seaside, California
The lonely disappointment of losing another round of Russian Roulette
Flyboy, Businessman, Alcoholic
April 2003
By:
Don S.
| Fredericksburg, Texas
Which hero would he be today?
An 8hr 12th Step Call
January 1983
By:
J. C.
| Inglewood, California
Helping a suffering alcoholic for the first time was rewarding--and hectic!
The Clip Sheet
November 1946
Mail Call for All A.A.s in the Armed Forces
August 1945
By:
Jack G. C., Jr., HA1/c
The Seed Was Planted
The Love of Service
April 2026
| Getting into General Service
A few past and current trustees share their thoughts about serving the Fellowship
Being Gay In AA
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By:
Karl M.
| Phoenixville, Pa.
His story proves that recovery is achievable, no matter who you are
Double The Love
March 2024
| Spanish-Speaking AA Members
By:
Michael E.
| Port St. Lucie, Florida
Boy, did he luck out. Not only did he get a good sponsor, but two great friends who became his AA family
Three Little Words
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Jim D.
| Los Angeles, Calif.
After his first meeting, he decided AA wasn’t for him. Then someone uttered the magic phrase
Once upon a time in L.A.
October 2021
| Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
By:
Ron A.
| Los Gatos, Calif.
The son of one of AA’s earliest members shares his own story and what he’s learned over the years
The Officer
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By:
Vanessa D.
| Milwaukee, Wis.
When she went missing a police officer saw her as a sick person, not a bad one. It set her on the road to grateful sobriety
Dear Grapevine
December 2019
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Confessions of a high school cheerleader
September 2019
| Young & Sober
By:
Jennifer M.
| Columbus, Nebraska
When the cheering stopped, she made a play to join the winning team
Dear Grapevine
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
Sober at 14
April 2018
By:
James M.
| Sterling, Massachusettes
Young and confused, he stayed close to some old-timers and his life got so much better
Zipped up tight
September 2016
For a long time, she needed her leather jacket for armor. Now she was beginning to thaw