You Can't Record Them All
November 1963
By:
M. E.
| Dayton, Ohio
I wanted an envious collection of taped talks, to be admired by other members
12th Step
October 1971
By:
W. S. R.
| South Norwalk, Connecticut
Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these Steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
Sober and off Pills Ten Days
July 1968
By:
J. L.
| Liberal, Kansas
She ran from a drunken father into a nightmare of pills and booze. . .and lost her own children. . .
Hour Upon Hour . . .
April 1952
By:
M. C.
| Hollywood, California
ONE WOMAN FINDS THAT TIME IS TO BE LIVED IN
Remembering To “Keep Coming Back”
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
P.K.
| Greensboro, N.C.
A well-worn AA phrase takes on powerful new meaning in her life
A Much Better View
April 2023
| AA & Families
By:
Donna G.
| San Diego, Calif.
With a little action and meditation, she can see the love, the hope, the gratitude and the trees
FEARis Wheel
October 2022
| Relapse
By:
Ron B.
| Winnipeg, Manitoba
A fun sober trip to the circus with the kids—what could possibly go wrong? Cue the Serenity Prayer!
REBELLIOUS RESPITE
July 2009
By:
BRYAN K.
| Huntsville, Texas
An inmate uses prayer to replace anger with gratitude
Just one drink away
July 2009
By:
Tony P.
| San Francisco, Calif.
Doing the work and remembering the past reminds an AA not to pick up
STARTING OUT EARLY
March 2009
By:
BRIAN M.
| Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Fear and pain drive a young AA to take suggestions
Traditions Eleven: Self-promotion, Not Attraction
November 2006
By:
Michael F.
| Millington, New Jersey
On his first tour of AA duty, a drunk does it his way
Uniformed Recovery
May 2005
By:
Leo R.
| Portsmouth, Virginia
An AA journey shared with the men and women of the armed forces
Pull 'Em All Out!
November 1965
By:
J. G. T.
| Neguanee, Michigan
Got tooth troubles? Read this; it'll make you feel worse