Alcoholism At Large
September 2011
Story Archive: Welcome?
April 2011
By:
C.G.
| Crystal Springs, Florida
When a wet drunk shows up at a meeting
Planting the seed
February 2010
By:
APRIL A.
| Muskegon, Mich.
An AA forgives a badly behaving coworker, then later has an opportunity to help him
FROM THIS POINT ON
July 2008
By:
Robert H.
| Neudorf, Saskatchewan
AA in a Saskatchewan prison over forty years ago
A Life Filled With Joy
March 2008
By:
Marjorie Y.
| Brockway, Pennsylvania
Tools for living and dying
Find A Good Group, Sis
April 2006
By:
Yvonne Z.
| St. Petersburg, Florida
Surrender comes after more than thirty years
Alco-logic
September 2005
By:
Bob B.
| Morton, Illinois
It answers the big question, "Why do alcoholics drink?
Let it snow
December 2016
By:
Tolly M.
| Charlottesville, Virginia
Holidays were once a constant storm. But now we have each other to keep us sober, safe and warm
Don’t Drink and Don’t Die
July 2016
Three decades in AA taught him how to use the tools of the program to stay alive through the pain—and deep joy—of living one day at a time in sobriety
Dear Grapevine
April 2016
Dear Grapevine
January 2016
From 3,000 Miles Away
June 2015
By:
Tod C.
| Chino, California
A man serving 30 to life learns a new way to live from someone he's never seen
Dear Grapevine
January 2015
River of Shadows
January 2014
By:
Dick L.
| Meridian, Idaho
Sometimes it is in the darkest places that the light is most visible
Smile for Mickey
November 2013
By:
Larry H.
| Flagstaff, Arizona
From childhood on, he never fit in the picture, until he got to AA
Dear Grapevine
August 2013
Sneaky Drinker
January 2013
By:
Donna M.
| Sweetwater, Tennessee
Car keys, the neighbor’s liquor, vanilla extract—nothing was safe from this alcoholic
Downhill spiral
August 2010
By:
JOHN C.
| Palm Bay, Fla.
A drifter with a long rap sheet reaches out to AA
Russian roulette
March 2010
By:
CLARK W.
| Carter, Okla.
There may be good odds, but that one shot is a killer
Step 1: I Just Can't Do This Anymore
January 2009
By:
David B.
| Hartland, Wisconsin
An isolated home drinker gets honest with himself for the first time