SPIRITUALITY & 'GOD-TALK'
April 2010
By:
WARD EWING
Chair of AA's General Service Board asks if AAs are welcoming enough to all beliefs
A DRUNK, PURE AND SIMPLE
January 2010
By:
JUDE H.
| Graton, Calif.
For an alcoholic in denial, the party had been over for a long tiem
GETTING SPIRITUAL IN SPITE OF MYSELF
April 2009
By:
Brian M.
| Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Raised Catholic, a young man develops his own brand of spirituality in AA
Who I want to be
March 2009
By:
DWIGHT E.
| West palm Beach, Florida
Facing eight years in jail, a dad with two fatally ill kids chooses sobriety
LOVE FROM THE PERFECT STRANGER
August 2008
By:
Bill S.
| Hopkins, Minnesota
It can turn a guy's life around
A Close Shave
July 2008
By:
Jeff G.
| St. Louis, Missouri
When the going gets tough, a sponsor gets going
Whole Steps
October 2007
By:
Wayne D.
| Edgefield, South Carolina
An alcoholic finds serenity on the inside
Anatomy of a Dry Drunk
September 2005
By:
M.J.
| The Woodlands, Texas
The long, slow descent to the bottom
Double Trouble
March 2005
By:
Tammy W.
| Kihei, Hawaii
Staying sober through an extreme transformation
Look Back, But Don’t Stare
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
V.B.
| Naugatuck, Conn.
Our job is to remember the past, learn from it—but don’t repeat it
The True Story of a Miracle
September 2019
| Young & Sober
By:
Anonymous
A true AA mentor passes on—but his “fallen angels” remain behind
Through her letters
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
By:
Anonymous
| Pennsylvania
A woman with 20 years gets her gratitude back from a member who’s lost her freedom
Get the coffee brewing
July 2019
| The Prison Issue
By:
Dana W.
| Agana Heights
It’s Thursday noon, and someone on Guam needs a meeting. Stations everyone!
My plan to end it all
April 2019
| Relapse
By:
G.H.
| Kingston, New Hampshire
This newcomer’s pink cloud may not have lasted, but luckily AA did
Our connected energy
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
By:
Amy C.
| Cleveland, Ohio
The power in the rooms that helped her stop drinking also expanded her faith
Out of Fear, Into Service
December 2018
| Sober for the Holidays and Remote Communities
By:
Pat S.
| Gravenhurst, Ontario
From panic attacks to being a confident DCM: a story of love, service and sobriety
I do what I can
December 2018
| Sober for the Holidays and Remote Communities
By:
Ryan T.
| Port Lucie, Florida
Savor the moment
November 2018
By:
Sue S.
| Bistol, Vermont
Today, she can be grateful for the smell of fruit at her nose and another day to read, learn and create
Ham eggs and warm hugs
September 2018
By:
V.B.
| Naugatuck, Connecticut
Fond memories of a meeting house full of love and fellowship, right above the carwash
War stories
April 2018
By:
Matt S.
| Buffalo Grove, Illionois
Binges, car crashes, funny quips and bottoms. One member has some thoughts about sharing.