One Sunday Afternoon
June 1978
By:
P. O.
| Santa Ana, California
Who knows what might result from a chance encounter?
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
November 1972
By:
Martha Francis
Rehab-Industry Cooperation
Around AA - Items of AA Information and Experience
May 1969
By:
I. H.
| San Diego, California
'Help Them Out'--and Be Helped
I Used To Think I Was In Control
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
David R.
| Boulder, CO
He took a tumble but landed on his feet in AA
Get To A Meeting
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By:
Julia A.
| Chico, Calif.
Finding your address on Happy Destiny Road
Forgiving Dad
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Troy J.
| Boscobel, Wis.
I couldn’t understand why, if he loved me, he continued to abandon me. After I got involved in AA in here and worked the Steps, I found the answer.
There Is A Better Way to Live
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| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Taylor S.
| Anchorage, Alaska
He found sobriety—and life—in the Big Book
Keeping a lid on it
September 2021
| Young & Sober!
By:
Norm H.
| Cary, N.C.
My sponsor got a chuckle out of my first reaction to the over-stuffed garbage can. I was once again reminded that if I learn to laugh at myself, I can have a lifetime of entertainment.
Distracted
March 2021
| Making Amends
By:
Don S.
| Alexandria, Va.
He was feeling disconnected and losing interest in his virtual meetings. That’s when he came up with a plan
Not Part Of Our Plan
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By:
Elizabeth G. and Casey O.
| Sacramento, Calif.
When unexpected news arrived for an AA couple, the program was a life-saver
10 things I wish I’d known
March 2020
| Puzzled
By:
Dan C.
| New York, N.Y.
If I can quiet my mind for just long enough and just shut up for a second, something better always crystallizes. I don’t need what I thought I needed.
That Imaginary Line
March 2020
| Puzzled
By:
Rosemary P.
| Waynesboro, Va.
Tradition Three gave this Al-Anon member enough time to listen and see that she too belonged
Hurtful words
March 2019
| What’s On Your Mind?
By:
Sam M.
| Greensboro, North Carolina
Is it time to expand the scope of how our words might harm one another?
A God Of My Understanding
March 2019
| What’s On Your Mind?
By:
Kevin K.
| Round Rock, Texas
His perception of God may be a little bit different, but he believes in Alcoholics Anonymous before everything else
No coffee just love
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
By:
Michael L.
| Long Beach, California
Step Twelve
March 2018
By:
Alex M.
| Louisville, Ky.
Seeking a way to stay in the present moment, rather than lamenting yesterday and fearing tomorrow, he discovers Step Twelve
Birthday Party Syndrome
February 2018
| Title Goes Here
By:
Ellyn S.
| Miami, Fla.
It was a glamorous party, among beautiful people—but what happened next stayed with her until she chose recovery and changed her life
