Accepting and the Third Step
September 1980
By:
G. B.
| Alexandria, Va.
Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God <emphasis type="underline">as we understood Him</emphasis>
Unmanageable Lives
October 1978
By:
J. F.
| Wellesley, Massachusetts
Sober, we can cope, but the world around us doesn't always cooperate
Self-acceptance
January 1978
By:
L. A.
| Valley Stream, New York
Let's not set our standards so high that we can't live with our human feelings
You Mean, Just Let Anybody In?
September 1976
By:
B. L.
| Manhattan, New York
Which of us, on first coming for help, was an asset to AA.?
My Ego Super-charger
June 1976
By:
R. J. N.
| Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
A bigger and better model every year
An Antidote to Jealousy
June 1976
By:
E. R.
| St. Augustine, Florida
Where there are anger and fear, try love
The Incandescent Ego
February 1976
By:
Anonymous
| Manhattan, New York
He felt he'd been a nobody long enough. Now he needed to shine
On Moving up to the Pros
February 1975
By:
Fred P.
| Homestead, Florida
In an effort to bring some light, the Grapevine presents here a symposium of varying points of view
The Treatment Center 'Graduate'
February 1973
By:
W. G.
| Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
He comes to AA sober, looking for a new way of life
You Are Already Part of a Miracle
January 1973
By:
A. M.
| St. Petersburg, Fla.
Spiritual awakening can be a sudden experience or a slow growing process
Father Edward Dowling
June 1969
By:
K. M.
| Webster Groves, Missouri
I have a special love for Father Dowling. . .
Letter from a Nun
September 1969
By:
C. K.
| Clinton, New York
Written to friends, this letter ultimately reached a member of AA who, with permission, sent it to the Grapevine. We feel it is a sensitive and moving report of an AA meeting as experienced by one who is not a member but who is with us in spirit
Confessions of a Conventionholic
January 1969
By:
G. J.
| Rye, New Hampshire
After all that's been said about convention speakers, pro and con, here's a convention addict who doesn't even mention them
Only One-sixth Left!
May 1968
By:
T. F. J. II
| Burbank, California
The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made." <emphasis type="italic">Robert Browning</emphasis>
Our Group Conscience
February 1950
By:
W.A.S.
| Flushing, New York
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all"--William Shakespeare